Lily automatically reached for Jax's hand as he moved it towards her, anxious to ease her nerves with his touch. At his words, however, her hand recoiled back. Would it really be that bad to have children with her?
Her brows furrowed as she set both her hands in her lap, but her gaze began to soft as he explained the meaning behind his statement. "I've never thought about it either, I don't know why it crossed my mind now."
She chewed gently at her lip, her mind wandering back to a portion of what he said. "I think most people would call this dating..." She was hesitant to ask him the question on her mind considering there was a chance she wouldn't receive an answer she liked. At this point, she felt she needed verbal confirmation though. "Or is this just something physical for you?" She watched him with the hope that they were on the same page, but with a pit of anxiety at the possibility they weren't.