"Where are we going?" A panicked Lyse asked.
Levi glanced back at her before concentrating on the road.
"I have to get you somewhere safe." He said, but he knew he could not keep her safe, not even at the most secure building in the city.
He wanted to be by her side but he also wanted to be able to concentrate on what he had to do and he knew he could not do that with her next to him, he also did not want her to hear what he was about to do.
"Take her to the penthouse," he said to the driver, before turning to look at her.
"I need to do something, I will meet you there."
Before she could protest, he had opened the door and stepped out of the moving car onto the street, rolling gracefully to his feet. The car didn't even slow down.
He stood there for a moment, watching the taillights disappear around a corner, a lone figure against the city's indifferent grey. Then he pulled out his phone, his knuckles white.
