No matter what happened, I decided I would keep an open mind about everything. Maybe I wouldn’t end up liking the person Orion had become. If that happened, I figured I could simply reject him completely. That would break the bond between us and allow both of us to move on and find love with someone else. Even thinking about that possibility hurt far more than I ever imagined it would.
Not wanting to get lost in my thoughts and all the questions filling my head, I went to find Kael. He was sitting on the couch watching a superhero movie. To me, all those bright costumes looked the same, and I could never remember who was who. If it wasn’t Superman, Batman, or Spiderman, I had absolutely no idea what character I was looking at.
“Do you want me to order pizza for dinner?” I asked. “I know
