CLAIRE
I shook my head, “No, you don’t have to worry. He’s not like that. I promise.”
“Then why can’t he answer decently in anything I asked? I remember him clearly because he’s so sketchy. He said he was angry at you and himself, things like that, but he didn’t specify anything. It’s like he’s hiding a lot of things. Are you sure he’s not a dangerous man?”
Killian flinched in a corner. I totally get why he couldn’t specify anything. It was hard to explain to a human what we are… or are used to.
I took a sharp breath, “That’s because we are not together. We are… co-parenting our son. We were just together because we’re buying food for him.” I admitted it because it was the only way to explain it to her without more questions regarding Killian’s identity.
Her eyes widened, “Oh…”
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