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9. Bringing it Out of Me

Lilly followed Hawk to his gym after Quill finished the tattoo. She knew this place was his refuge, his second home, the one spot he could sink into when the rest of the world became too complicated.

She slipped in after him. Hawk was already behind the front desk, hunched over paperwork. When she entered, he didn't look up. He knew she was there.

She made herself at home, dropping onto the bench across from him and watching as he scribbled something down. Hawk glanced up briefly, annoyance clear on his face before he quickly masked it.

"Do you make yourself at home everywhere?" he muttered, keeping his eyes on the paperwork.

"Only where I feel welcome," she replied. She looked around the room, taking in the heavy-duty weight racks, hanging punching bags, and the slight hum of the gym equipment. This place was rugged, simple, and practical.

Just like Hawk.

He didn't respond, and she almost felt him resisting her presence like she was dangerous or something.

"You two are something el
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