7 Years ago
Lexi watched from the doorway as Cross carefully placed a paper-bound package inside of a leather pouch that was securely strapped to his leg with a series of buckles. She frowned behind her scarf as he glanced up and gave her a smug grin.
"You still pouting?" Cross said as he secured the pouch shut and gave it a gentle tap for good measure.
"I'm not pouting."
"You sound like you’re pouting."
"It's not fair that you get to go on a solo mission before me."
"Thirteen is the minimum age for couriers," Cross said with a small shrug as he pulled on his travelling coat. "Even if I was still trying to become a Hunter, you'd still be two years behind me. You’re waiting either way."
"I'd only be waiting two years instead of five." Lexi scowled. "I still don't understand why you a
