His mouth twitched faintly and then he nodded once toward the edge of the property.
“Stay inside the boundaries.” He said.
“I know where the lines are.” I said.
“Storm.” He said so I turned to look at him.
“I’ll stay inside the boundaries.” I repeated.
He studied me for another second like he wanted to argue anyway but eventually he stepped aside and let me pass.
“Twenty minutes.” He called after me.
“You’re getting clingy.” I called back.
“You’re getting reckless.” He said.
“I was already reckless.” I said.
“That’s not helping your case.” He said and I smirked to myself.
I kept walking before he could continue and headed toward the far side of the property where the noise faded gradually behind me.
Gravel crunched beneath my boots while cool wind moved through the
