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Archer left Jaymes’s apartment and wanted to punch something. All the times he asked Lily if anything was going on with Jaymes, she said no. That clearly wasn’t the case.
Archer stalked down the stairs and outside for something to do. He stopped the bad guys. He did what she asked him to do. Now, he floundered.
Having a mission again, something to do, a place to direct his skills, made him feel like he could handle not being a SEAL. But his job was done. He wasn’t needed anymore. He accomplished his task. He could go back to where he came from and let Lily and Jaymes go on with their lives.
He felt like such a fool for thinking she was starting to care about him. The moment she saw Jaymes, she forgot all about him. He was a good substitute, but Jaymes was the Ford she wanted. The on
