Chapter 365: Oh Really?

A spark of electricity zinged up her body and Lerna became restless. She bit her lip as color rose on her cheeks. She reminded herself of the boundaries she was going to create between him and her, and tried to control her emotions. "Oh, nothing much. Tania was telling me about Eltanin and me. It's—uh—personal stuff." She tucked a strand of hair behind her ear, wondering what she was going to do next. And what was she telling him? What did he want? 

Before she could think more, Rigel was standing next to her, invading her personal space and she became flustered. Lerna wasn't good at creating boundaries, but she managed to create some back at Hydra. However, where Rigel was concerned, she thought she lacked in her conviction of enforcing them. 

He narrowed his eyes and asked, "What about you and Eltanin? What personal stuff can be there?"