Anthony took Elijah's hand. "I can wait," he said. Though a distraction from all this would have been much appreciated, he did recognize that it would be better to do all the things when he was actually in a good mood and not miserable as hell. Patience, and all that. "and I'm sure we'll both have a good time." Anthony grinned—his smile was a bit strained, but he was slowly returning to his 'normal' self and that was most important.