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Was he joking right now? “What?”
Theron took a step back. “What did you say?”
Ramon let out a long sigh. “My dat is your dat,” he said. I fought the urge to rub my ears, because I couldn’t be hearing him right.
“What …?” Theron pulled at his long hair. “Explain what you’re saying.”
“There have been little clues,” Ramon said. “I’ve noticed how dat looks at Mirella, and I also saw him speaking with Risa twice. They looked like they were arguing, but they were sort of hidden, as if they didn’t want anyone to see them together.”
“So you assumed Mirella is our phen?” Theron asked, his tone hard.
I was more confused by the second. “Ph-what?”
“Phen,” Ramon said. “Means sister. And phal is brother.” He turned his dark eyes to Theron. “To answer your question, no, I didn’t assume anythin
