*Elijah*
“I don't even know why I am so surprised,” Nina says, grinning at me, as I am driving her to the theater after taping the TV show. “Makes me wonder what other hidden talents you have.”
I chuckle, feeling relieved about how well it went. “Well, I skated a lot as a kid, but back then, I don’t know, I used it to escape.”
“Escaping from what? Some s**t at home?” She looks at me, and I feel she genuinely cares.
“Yeah,” I nod. “So the two things have kinda always been connected. It’s just, it felt so great to do it when, when things are going so great in my life.” I look at her, and she sends me a loving smile. “Oh, I talked to Silas. He, uhm, had a security detail following you.”
She looks a bit confused. “Security? Why?”
“Just for your protection,” I explain. “But it won’t be ha
