I was waiting for her to look at me and tell me that she was just kidding but no, she remained silent.
"Are you serious?" I can't help but ask.
And if it's really true. Is it alright to tell me this?
"It's true." She simply replied.
Maybe that's the reason why I've always felt that she was somewhat different. The way she stood straight like a post hammered to the ground. Like how she would always keep her hair tucked at the back of her ear to have better hearing but never engages in any conversation. And like how she can always sneak up on me without me hearing any footsteps coming from her.
Her silence means observation. Her upright body means that she can't be messed with. Her unheard footsteps represent her strength. And how she was able to keep being a bodyguard in secret for a lo
