"No. Archer is - a spirit. Not human. He was once, as you and I were, but he is thousands and thousands of years old, as I am."

He holds a part of Godric's heart in his hand.

"Annie is not, either. That's a conversation for another day. But Jesus - you...met him. On your arrival. When you sank your teeth in his neck. He is human and I love him as I love Archer."

Gently admonished with no real bite.

But he does not love them as he loves Eric. It's different between them. It's uniquely vampire and uniquely theirs.