Maya thought she had successfully evaded everyone in town and gotten far, and along the way, she had felt an animalistic gaze centred on her. It scared the hell out of her, and that was why she had stepped into the opening where people were walking by, just in case her instinct turned out to be true and there was a wild animal following her.

But it was just Jax.

"But why were you following me?" Maya asked as he began to approach her.

Realising his chest was bare, her breath caught in her ...