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"Oh, my God," Cordelia said and dropped into her chair. "You’re serious, aren’t you?"
"I won’t let him hurt you, Cordelia."
She looked into Angel’s dark eyes for a moment and saw the determination there. While she couldn’t be sure of much of in her life, she knew that if push came to shove, Angel would be there to shove back, to risk his life for her. She could count on him. "I know."
* * *
"She was only interested in the image." Angel said.
"Angel, you are your image," Cordelia said. "And I don’t mean that in a phony L.A. way. You may define your entire existence by the fact that you’re a vampire. But you’re more than that. You’re one of the good guys. You say you help the helpless and you do. That’s who she saw. And that’s real."