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“If you knew me, you’d know this wouldn’t work”

“Tell me why Give me a reason ‘Cause I tried to stay away from you and it didn’t work”

“Maybe you should try harder”

“That’s not what you said when I came in here, pulled your skirt up, and paddled your ass”

She glanced down “Why do you keep pushing this? When you caht you

were ready to go back to the ere”

Her words stung like acid The last ti

she needed space “Bullshit We need to set this shit right I saw you watchingtabs on who and what I’ve been doing You’re not that slick If I thought you wanted me to step off, I would The fact is, it’s not what you want”

She stood abruptly Her chair sla to tell ain” Her accent thickened and her eyes ild

“Hey”

She blinked and finally focused in on his face

He kne that she was back with hiardless if you want it to or not It’s already started I don’t knohat happened to you, but I can’t help if you keep the shit bottled up I’ to be the anchor that keeps you fro away”

“I’m fine Same as I’ve always been”

“Really? Is that why you had a freak out on Demon? So, he’s fine to keep you, but not me?”

“‘Cause you want too much!”