“It’s my bedroom; do I need to give you a reason for being here now?”
Elizabeth looked at Sawyer questioningly – was he really going to pretend they hadn’t just been told what they had, and that he hadn’t responded so viscerally to Tyler?
“Of course you don’t. I just expected you to be busy today, I didn’t think you would be back here at all.”
“I needed time alone.”
Elizabeth stood up and crossed the room silently, taking his words to mean she should leave.
He moved to block the door and shook his head.
“I thought you needed time alone.”
“Alone with you. If I wanted to be completely alone, I wouldn’t have come here.”
“I can’t think straight right now, I’m not going to be of any use to you.”
“You are what I need right now precisely because you aren’t thinking straight. I need some
