The relief that washed through her when she heard he was gone was immeasurable. I mean she had been up against so many lunatics now. Epps and the Gravedigger being the worse of them, and yet she had been almost more scared about Kenton then the other two, but she had no idea why.
Booth pushed her chair into the ward and led her over to the rest of the squints.
"Look whose conscious!" Booth said grinning from ear to ear. They all looked over at the two and all seemed to leave go of a breath they had been holding for quite a while. Then the room exploded in cheers and questions. Brennan smiled and just let it all wash over her. she was so glad that it was all over, that there was no-one out there trying to get them. Then she remembered Cullen. He had gotten shot trying to save her and now he was fighting for his life. Her good mood faded.
