Jacob sighed. “I’m not.” His reply shocked me. “Huh? W-what do you mean?” I expected some tension, not that I wanted it, but it was the way we worked. Everything seemed too easy and things were never easy with him. “You heard me. I'm not sure.” He raked his hands through his hair as he stared at the floor. Swallowing a lump down my throat, I took a few steps forward which brought me right in front of Jacob. I felt that this was the best time to express all my worries to him. We had already been put in a tough situation, so why not just bring everything forward for us to address? “So you don’t trust them too?” I whispered, fearing that the walls had ears of their own and anything I said could potentially get us in trouble. Jacob placed his hands on his waist and straightened his back,

