Chapter 35. For Life

"So, you're not going back to the city?" 

"Not today, I still have my sick leave. Why? do you want to spend the day with your friend Danny?" 

Ian looked annoyed that she questioned him about his plans as if she wanted him gone already. 

"You're jealous? you're actually jealous of Danny? he's way less harmless than your ex casual sex partner Garcia." She retorted as she was already thinking ahead about his partner, how they would work side by side when he gets back to the city. 

"Hey, I thought we have cleared that topic?" 

"Yeah? put yourself in my shoes. You seriously think you'd be okay with me working late at night, side by side with my ex casual sex partner?"

"Right, I'm sorry baby. I'll get her reinstated with someone else."

His words only comfort half part of her mind, while her other half was thinking about him getting hurt on the job. That worry was actually bigger than Garcia.

"Hey, is there something