Her smile brightened, just a bit. She may have said something else, but then it was clear that they were quickly approaching her lodging house and she blinked, slightly startled that the walk had gone by so quickly.
Goodness, I need to get a hold of myself!
"Well, I suppose this is my stop," she joked lightly, pausing outside the front door. "I'll see you in the morning then--?"
Before the question was even fully out of her mouth, another voice from the other side of the door called, "Lyssa? That you, lass?"
The door swung open to reveal her landlady, looking just a bit harried with her bun slightly disheveled and her kirtle smattered with flour. "There you are. A package came while you were out and-- oh." The older woman drew up short as she finally noticed Keiran, her eyes widening slightly.
Then, rather abruptly, they narrowed, and she glowered at Lyssa. "You, miss, know the rules. No gentleman callers in your rooms. I don't care what you get up to out in the world, but under my roof--"
"Mrs. Havish!" Lyssa cut in desperately, cheeks flaming. "He's a friend, he was just walking me home!"