Leila had stilled herself long enough to make some tea, she'd just poured a cup and set it on the kitchen counter. She'd not taken her eyes off the door, so when he came through it, she immediately wanted to look busy. She couldn't meet his eyes right now, and her heart was thumbing a mile a minute.
She stood on her tiptoes and pulled a second cup down from the cupboard. "I'm in here," She said just as she had the cup in her hands. With her nerves finally kicking up she dropped it on the floor, it shattering into a million pieces at her bare feet.