"What, the other angels don't like you slumming it down here with the humans?" He smirks, but it's pretty sobering to realize that this place is powerful enough to keep a fully charged angel trapped within it.

Derek pulls on his shirt and smiles a little to himself. "Yeah, I tried back home, but it never really worked. Here I have Stiles, and it helps. I have friends. I'm not unhappy here, for the most part. I know Stiles would leave in an instant if he could, and I wish I could give that to him. But for now, it's good to have him here."