Lena wanted answers from Jess but she knew that with Hunter around, nowhere in the house was safe. She was aware of how he could use his enhanced hearing when he wanted, especially when it concerned her since she was definitely in his black book after her actions towards Jess. She knew she needed to keep whatever was unfolding with Jess hidden from Hunter, as he remained a formidable presence in their midst.
Hunter shouldn't find out.
After making sure Peter had already left, Hunter noticed the uncharacteristic silence between Lena and Jess. Positioning himself between them, he leveled a cautionary gaze at Lena before directing his attention to Jess. “I’d like to take you out tomorrow.”
Jess was taken aback by the unexpected proposal, her brow arching in amusement. “What? Like, on a da
