The reminder that she'd pretty much raised herself didn't lessen Knox's frustration. Just as agitated, his demon pushed to the surface – making Knox's eyes bleed to black for a second. Knox pushed it back down.
"I don't doubt that you're capable of protecting yourself. But those strays were probably capable of it too. Yet, they were all taken."
Keenan interrupted, "Seriously, what are you?"
She sighed at him. "I'm a sphinx."
Seeing that Knox was about to speak again, she held up her hand. "I appreciate the gesture, but no. I don't want expensive things from you, and I don't want to move away from my lair. It's not going to happen."
"So damn stubborn."
"I believe I did warn you about that."
"She did," Levi verified, smiling.
