Elijah nodded and slowly relaxed a bit from his nervous appearance. "It is no problem, I only hope it is what you are looking for." As he started to walk to lead them towards the boarding house he knew of, he looked ahead and rubbed his hands together slightly.

"Thank you, I am truly grateful and I apologize for asking you to do something like this. You can bring it to my home if it is later in the day as I tend to normally spend most of my time walking around town rather than in one place. I don't want to put you on a journey for such a thing." He chuckled weakly.

The words 'in any way you need' had him do a double take of Malachi and raise a brow. Was that suspicious? No, his mind was just in a wrong place. Between Gabriel and the Swordfish he was imagining things.

"Of course. Please feel free to come to me as well. We both serve the community, I believe we both do it sincerely with a pure desire to help. Right?" It was meant to be rhetorical but what did he know for certain.