“Maybe more people would visit if you didn’t run off armed to the teeth when they knock.”
He just grunts, walks back to the house and holds the door for me. He hangs his sword and dagger on the coat rack and kicks off his boots. I do the same. Lily comes out of the kitchen, barefoot, wearing a blue-gray silk robe.
“That was fast,” she says.
“Yeah. Do you need more time to hide your lover?” Control teases her.
“Don’t be silly,” Lily answers “everyone in the Fort knows how to hide. You train them well.”
“Don’t even joke with something like that.”
“You started.”
“I regret it now.”
“Awwwww, you too are adorable!” I exclaim.
“Would you like a cup of tea, Dear” Lily asks me.
“That’d be nice.”
Lily goes back into the kitchen while Control leads me into the living room. It’s a cozy room
