"That's not embarrassing. And I was already going to make
something. Is chicken, baked potatoes and green beans alright?" She
asked, dancing around the kitchen to get everything ready
"It's just... I do want to go back to Louisiana, to see their
conditions there. I don't know if I could just run away from this
place and never tell Lina, or I will never leave this place, but
never see the conditions of my parents," Cassius said, worried of
his parents, while kneed the dough.
She nodded, "Yes, it is. And why would you ever have to run away?
Why couldn't you tell Evangelina? She wouldn't make you chose
between her and your family."
"It's not because she choose between her and my family, it's
because, I want to make her safe, Sera. What if she follows me,
a-and... she may kidnap again? I don't want to make Lina happened
like she happened days ago, and she might be kidnapped again."
"Lina is strong willed. But she can be discreet at times. That man
caught her off guard and unprepared. Her ego won't let that happen
again. And with you by her side? She'll be as safe as she is here,"
Sera told him