Rosetta smiled when he laid down next to her, moving her hand along his jawline. When he spoke, her usual flippant outward demeanor wobbled for just a moment. Her eyes grew softer almost, but then a moment later the look was gone. He wasn't serious, he couldn't be. She didn't know what he was to her. She liked his companionship, she liked the fucking, but...what could she really offer him? A life on the run? And if she did care for him, Marcus would take him away. Just like he had taken everyone else she had given a shit about, except for Maggie. But it took everything to keep Maggie safe.
"Shut up." She laughed, shoving him playfully, her fingers on his shoulder.