83 - Five Hundred Centuries

Javier

One of the reasons Maya was here with me, was because of the prophecy Katherine saw on her.

She said my companera had a dark destiny. And, there was nothing she could do about it. Or we…

I figured if I had her by my side 24/7, I might have a chance in guarding her. But how did one protect someone who didn’t want to be protected?

“We are stuck together, I guess?” she echoed, with her hands folded at me.

My brows arched at how settled she appeared. “Weren’t you on about how you wanted them to be safe, earlier?”

Maya slung a part of her raven hair behind her ears. “How did you know that?”

“Duh, it was obvious, the way you reacted.” I murmured at her. “...in fact, I’m still debating on how you seem to think you’re indebted to the Mariners, as of now.”

Standing up, she took long strides to me eyeing me. She changed earlier, with some fluffy light pink pajamas that was made of wool. It had a cap thingy around her head, which made her kind of cute. I think I am loving this…

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