But Luke wasn't done yet.
He took out two business cards and gave them to her. "Your information is very useful, but you should have sensed that it isn't safe in the sewers. Here's my private number, and the contact information for a community foundation. It's hiring office and community workers, and it provides accommodation."
A little ashamed, Skye reached out to give everything back. "No, you've given me enough. I can't take that. I'll find a job and move out."
Luke put his hands on her shoulders and said solemnly, "Skye, I'm a detective, and my partner is an awesome character who has worked for eight years."
Skye: "Huh?"
A certain awesome character: (* ̄〈 ̄)
Luke said, "So, do you think we can't tell that you're not eighteen yet?"
Skye panicked, but Luke's hands were on her shoulders.
Luke said, "Alright, we're police officers. There's no need to call the police; we can take you back to the police department ourselves."