Chapter 28

He was smiling. "He likes you" he said. Katherine let Rufus smell her hand, he licked it and she scratched him behind the ears. "He must really like you too" she said. "And watches over you.. I guess" "Some watch dog" Jensen remarked. "If that's how he reacts to every stranger who comes here then I'm screwed". Katherine smiled, and straightened. Then she answered his previous question. "No I don't need to drink anything. I just came to give you that. I should go now" "Hey, come on, Kat" he insisted. "You can't just come here, stay five minutes and then just leave. Are you avoiding me?" "No" Katherine said. "Why do ask that?" "I don't know... A feeling, I guess. Are you scared I might kiss you again?" he asked suddenly. "What.. No" Katherine replied. "If you had told me sooner that you didn't like it ..." he began. "I never said that I didn't like it" Katherine said. Only after she heard her own words did she realize what she had admitted. Their eyes connected, soundlessly b