"Of course." Perfect. The business part of this meeting was officially over, as far as she was concerned.

Another nod. "Hell- I should have stayed, but I was still needed in India." She had had to get Jacob out of London, and work with him to fix what, unfortunately, was his mess. "But I trust a man of your talents was able to solve the case."

Black magic, though. She didn't expect anything else. Jack had released something in London, a fear that had seeped into the Thames, changing the very atmosphere of their beloved city. "I almost preferred the Ripper." He'd been messy in his work. Thankfully.