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“What are you doing?” I sputtered.
“I’m just happy to see you,” Theo said loudly, almost as if he was talking to someone else.
He leaned his head against mine, so close that our cheeks almost brushed. The pleasant coolness of his skin was a sharp contrast to my burning cheeks. I shot him a wide-eyed gaze, and found him with a serious expression on his face.
“Walk with me,” he said under his breath.
“What?” I whispered. “Why?”
He smiled casually, but this time, there was less humor in it. His fangs poked out of his lips. “Don’t worry about it. Come on.”
He walked quickly in the other direction, opposite of the way I’d come.
It wasn’t until I risked a glance over my shoulder that I realized someone was following us.