"That's Tia," I tell him. "She's not super friendly with new people." I look him over and he looks a mess. His hair is wild. And he's got on a T-shirt and joggers similar to the ones I'm wearing. It looks like he threw them on in a few seconds and didn't bother to think about what he was doing.

"Are you okay?"

"Yes, I'm fine. I just needed to get to work," I say, placing my hands on his chest and smiling up at him. He must have followed me home.

Loka lets out a deep breath before running his ...