Chapter 165: "Is it really hurting that much?"

"What exactly did Lisa put in to make your hair this color?"

Xavier could see Jane was getting distracted already. Her eyes were gleaming as she fingered his lock of hair and he could already see the longing in her.

Jane wanted to cut his hair and take it in to be studied. He could proudly say that he had taught Jane as much as he could in the art of detectiving in a science lab. He had taught her how to determine how long a piece of fabric would retain its color if dyed, what mixture of dyes to use and what colors seemed to have an affinity for each other. In part he was a fundamental aspect to the success of Jane's clothing brand and he had felt a bit disappointed when she had abandoned their lab meetings to focus on leading her company, but now he could see that the spark wasn't totally dead yet.

She looked at his hair with a clinical eye, from a scientific point of view.

Lisa was asleep and he had asked Clay to leave her so she could take the rest she needed. Lisa rarely slept