They really need to clear up that whole taken thing. She's definitely not taken. That he's seen her vulnerable and stripped down does count for something. She's pretty sure that whatever happens they're going to be friends. She thinks they both kind of need to be friends.

Oh Alcide...Derek will be just fine and she thinks they'll end up getting along just fine. Alcide is right about one thing though: friends are important in this place.

Something in the way he ends that sentence makes her tilt her head at him, befuddled. "What? Why would you need to keep your distance? You've got a mask. You could join us."

Exploring.

Buffy has only heard about the others. She hadn't actually seen it and she's glad for that. She tilts her head at him, a smile tugging at the corners of her mouth. "I'm pretty pleased about that myself. I didn't exactly want to slut it up."