Riley watched him stand, and stopped him by putting her hand on top of his.
My friend. Will you do me a favor? She pulled her hand away, now that she had his attention. Be careful who you trust. You seem clever. I would like to see you safe.
She then pulled her book back out from her lap, but her eyes remained on the boil, nodding to him cordially. It was a pleasure meeting you. Please come and find me again soon. And if you need anything..
