"Thanks," he says, both in response to the coffee refill and the Gabe-texting thereof. "I mean, I'm not really sure what there is anyone can do about it. It's not like he's hurting me, or even talking to me. He just - left a friendly little present that disappeared come morning."

Still, any amount of attention being paid to him by the Devil is going to put Daniel on the defensive. He resolves that the first thing he'll do upon finding a new place is ward the entire area thoroughly, provided it isn't already.