"I gotta be honest," Evan said a little sheepishly. "The Tower and our respective places in it were never really a concern for me. But, I've never really ... been a part of them the way they wanted me to. I did it because they funded me. Gave me leave to find the shit I wanted to find and every once in a while sent me to seek out something they wanted."
He had known, though, that it was an issue for her.
"Maybe we can't stop from hurting one another emotionally, or psychologically, but I can do everything in my power to keep from hurting you physically. I'm glad you understand that stipulation, cause it's kind of a deal breaker for me." He didn't think he'd be able to live with himself if he hurt anybody in that manner. He was very glad he hadn't hurt Jack. If he'd known then what he was, he wouldn't have risked it.
"Ah, yeah. No. Knowing the wolf in that way is just not going to happen." He shook his head, grateful that she'd come to that conclusion herself.
"I thought that one of the main concerns here was the fairy and what he might do to me."