As soon as we're back at our apartment, I detach myself from Kai and walk to the bedroom, ignoring Makai as tries to talk to me.
"Storm-- "
Needing to wash off the experience with the hunters, I turn to the bathroom and shut the door in his face, feeling a sense of satisfaction at his shocked expression right before the door bangs. Just to be petty, I lock it for good measure.
"Storm, please. I just want to be sure that you're okay."
His voice is low, but it carries easily through the door.
"I'm fine," I reply tersely, undressing.
"They didn't hurt you?"
"I can take care of myself."
He doesn't talk for a few seconds, and I walk into the shower, glad he isn't going to keep talking. I don't have anything more to tell him or discuss with him.
"Have you eaten? I can make-"
"I'm not hungry."
"Storm, please- "