How long had he been following her...? How long had he been there and she not know? Was it just now? Or had he been watching her for days?
Paranoia rising to bubble beneath her skin, Kaya felt her branch of sin rushing in her veins as she forced herself into a semblance of calm. Breathing a brief sigh of relief as she rounded the corner just out of his sight, she stopped and turned, waiting for him to follow her only to be suddenly faced with his prey.
He was taller than she, but Kaya was undaunted; intimidation was in her blood by now--Senji had seen to that. So, flicking up the blades on the thumb rings the Crow had given her when he'd lost his arm, her tone was as cool and collected as her stare.
Unnerve them, that was the first step.
"Why are you following me?"