He stopped moving and looked at me. “Okay.”
“When you start dating someone…” I paused while trying to think of the right way to say it before continuing. “Be careful with people’s feelings. When two people fall in love, there are two hearts involved. Yours, and the other person’s heart that has been placed in your hands. Always remember the other heart that was trusted to you, and don’t make foolish choices that could break it.”
He nodded, though I was not completely sure he understood what I meant. As far as I knew, Kael had never had a girlfriend before. Still, I hoped those words would stay in his mind. Maybe years later, he would remember them and treat the person he loved with kindness.
After he finished washing the dishes, he went to take a shower, leaving me alone to tell Orion t
