"Am I doing it?" I asked. Gabriel had finally told me how to block my thoughts from being heard. It was all about putting up a barrier in your mind. You had to focus when you first started. Imagine a room or a wall and block anything from entering or leaving your mind.
I had been practicing for an hour but I was struggling to keep Gabriel out.
"Keep trying! How about I show you?" Gabriel offered.
"Sure." Couldn't hurt, right? I wasn't sure it would help me but we could try. I sat there focusing on Gabriel. I had never really tried to listen to his thoughts before. I had always just let them come to me. Either when he wanted me to or when he felt something strongly. Images started invading my mind and I realized they were Gabriel's thoughts.
"Gabriel!!" I swatted him. His thoughts w
