Q: '' threats ? '' black eyes and brows gathered like a building storm on the horizon . '' what kind of threats ? '' gazing into the depths of his dark gaze , hot , fluid -- unreadable -- delaney hesitated . after all , she and nick were n't family . they might be becoming important to one another , but they were n't _ ... Fill the blank.
A: blank is family

Q: holiday looked at her and felt time , a mere moment in the universe , stand still . as though it had stopped its crazy turn for something important . something to be remembered . always . then time cranked into overdrive as the battering at the door renewed with vigor and growling . the door began to shake within its frame . '' i do n't know how long this door 's gon na hold , '' whispered _ ... Fill the blank.
A: blank is holiday

Q: caleb looked at her , surprised that she was carrying water . '' i always keep one in my pocket , '' she said with a smile . caleb smiled back at alice and said , '' thanks , you go ahead and drink what you want , i 'll have a little bit when you 're done . '' alice took a drink from the bottle and handed it over to _ ... Fill the blank.
A:
blank is caleb