Shannon nodded, a shallow motion so as to not dislodge the Dom resting against him. It didn't even need to be a question: of course he would rely on Eli. That was what was keeping him from freaking out any further, saving his frayed edges from splitting and tearing away. Eli was his rock right now, the only thing he could be sure of in the world where nothing else existed.

"Of course," he answered. "As long as you want me."