"Just -- try and avoid drug dens," Jake said with a shake of his head. He didn't think there were many of those in Darrow but the fact that there was one meant there could be another one somewhere that the cops didn't know about. If there was another, she'd probably find it without meaning it and he'd rather her not just waltz into one if she could help.

"You got lucky this time and you were brave but these kinds of things are really dangerous and they probably won't discriminate between a teenager and an adult, you know," Jake told her, watching a few officers drag a few stragglers out of the building.

"I'm not going to tell you to not do what you love to do but gotta pick your battles, mate," Jake told her. "Or else you're gonna end up in the hospital."

Or worse. He didn't want to think about 'or worse'.