It was the perfect out and Lyla didn't know why she didn't say yes to his question, but she found herself shaking her head, much against her own common sense.
"I don't have anything in mind, really, but it seems a shame to go home so early."
Really, she couldn't come out and admit that she'd missed him, but she had. She wasn't quite ready to part company, yet, because it was nice being around him and she didn't quite want to give that up. Not yet, anyway.