. . .
Jin and Zeirenne measured up to each other with stares. In the end, Jin had to surrender, "Fine. But I want you to promise me something."
She raised her eyebrows, urging him to speak.
"Promise me you won't take that necklace off again."
* * *
That morning, they went to work together. Although the conversation was dull, sharing the same car still made them at ease. Especially Jin, who'd be worried if she was not under his watch.
They had another meeting with the officials for today, and the rooms were finally done with the renovations. All the officials had their designated offices, like another act of 'keeping your friends close but your enemies closer' for both sides.
Even Silva International's employees working for the summit were about to move in, and they both saw Assistant Perry on the lead.
