JACK
It wasn't until Zephyr was already upon him that Jack noticed the buzz of intent in the man's mind, and blue eyes flicked up at him in a piercing (and failed) attempt to stop him in his tracks. "Don't you fucking d--" Cut off entirely as his feet were pushed unceremoniously from the table, Jack was forced into a more suitable sitting position, too outraged to respond. It lasted only for a beat, at least. (Shut Jack up? Never).
"Wasn't aware I had to run it by you," he said, pulling a face at the water slid in his direction. "Surprised she let you in," he countered, taking a sip of the water on the off-chance that it might be something stronger, despite already knowing otherwise. Jack gazed flatly across the table. "Ain't got any business for you just now," he said, as if Zephyr might not have noticed their current predicament. "So you can be the bug up someone else's ass."
"Wasn't aware I had to run it by you," he said, pulling a face at the water slid in his direction. "Surprised she let you in," he countered, taking a sip of the water on the off-chance that it might be something stronger, despite already knowing otherwise. Jack gazed flatly across the table. "Ain't got any business for you just now," he said, as if Zephyr might not have noticed their current predicament. "So you can be the bug up someone else's ass."
