"You really shouldn't have walked off alone Lilith." Jacob said as we ascended.
"I can handle myself. But I know, that is why I needed to talk to Lucas until the goon squad down stairs locked me in that room." I sighed.
"You know you shouldn't have to 'handle yourself'. That is why I am employed." Jacob smiled and nudged my shoulder with his making me giggle.
The doors opened and Lucas looked over, he had obviously been pacing and I think he had been running his hands through his hair or pulling at it as it was not its usual perfectly styled self. As soon as he saw me his face relaxed and he strode over and pulled me to his chest. "Don't run off on me again." he whispered sweetly and then he pulled back and looked me up and down. His face suddenly went blank and I looked down to see him
