[Did he make her sound like that? Her hoarse voice, those groans he got out of her, it makes his breath hitch in his throat and desire grow in his stomach. Hunger looms behind his eyes, but he doesn't notice that she's turning the door knob, pulling the door open as the action pushes him back.

Reality hits him like a truck, and his face drops when he sees them.]

Why are you three still here?

[His voice is icy, irritated, and unimpressed.]

Didn't I say to handle it?

[We didn't want to make a move without your insight, boss...]

Can it wait?

[No, we think someone's here to get at someone, or there might be a bomb...]

What??? Let's go.

[He turns to Lumine, breathing out a heavy sigh.]

Stay down here while I check. If it really is something, I don't want you getting caught up in it, okay?

[He turns to go, to head upstairs and see what the problem is...]