Lane gulped loudly, freezing under the emerald gaze.
Not that Damien's eyes were cold. They could probably never be truly cold, at least not when looking at Lane.
But they were very much serious and stern. It was clear that Damien had heard everything they had been saying, and, well… Let's just say that he was not amused.
"Umm… Well, this is…" Lane let out a nervous chuckle, trying to quickly come up with a way to resolve the situation. Technically, he hadn't done anything wrong - he was just stating his thoughts, that's all. Damien would surely disagree with him, but that didn't mean that he would reproach Lane just for his views…