A Perilous Undertaking (Veronica Speedwell, #2)

by Deanna Raybourn

“Behind you,” Stoker put in coolly. Mornaday nearly leapt from his skin but managed to recover his sangfroid enough to greet him casually.

Idk what's better: stoker's obvious jealousy of mornaday or mornaday being outright terrified of stoker