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... call, and Mari turned, startled.

"Were you listening the whole time?" She asked, and he raised a brow.

"Did you expect me not to listen?" He asked as he slowly walked over to join her on the couch.

"You said you were going to your room," she said with a scowl.

"No. I said I will leave you to talk to them. Which I did," he corrected with a shrug.

"And then you headed in the direction of your room giving me the impression you were leaving," she countered.

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