It won't be far. [ is, immediately, his first response. the panic in her face terrifies him, if only because it's there for a reason and he's still having trouble figuring his way around how.

and, of course, it's obvious she doesn't have anything better to offer. which is why james waits, rather than argues, brows lifted. ]

And if anything happens, we'll regroup. You don't like where you ended up, I'll find you. [ and then, like she somehow wouldn't have heard that last bit, james repeats himself. ] I'll find you, Lily. Nothing's going to happen.