Killian watched Mayeli’s face, feeling confused. She looked so scared of what he was about to say that her face was white. Was she suddenly asking him about secrets? Did she have any she had kept from him? Was this really about his invisible friend? Or perhaps was she dropping a hint about his best friends? Had they done something he didn’t know about?Killian looked long and hard at Mayeli’s pale waiting face. “Let’s talk about this some other time, sweetheart”.Killian wasn’t sure what his answer would and he also didn’t want to hurt Mayeli. He didn’t know what his answer would do to her, and he didn’t want to find out.He took her hands, but she retreated. “Please, answer me, Zed”.“What is this really about, Mayeli?” He wanted her to come clean with him, rather than going around in circles. He was sure if he said the wrong thing, she would hold back the truth, but he didn’t want to lie either.“I don’t know”, Killian said, honestly.Mayeli sighed, and ran her hands through her blo
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