CHAPTER 7
Sky must have seen Hardy was struggling with something very painful. Getting up, he looked at Emry, softly saying, "I know that you said we shouldn't interrupt him, but I can't sit here and just stare at Hardy while he is clearly hurting."
Going to Hardy, Sky palmed his cheek, whispering, "Sometimes things happen that can drop us to our knees. We sit back and want to scream from the pain and hurt, but we can't seem to make a sound. That pain builds until it starts to be replaced with so much anger, we don't know what to do with it. That's usually when we end up lashing out at the world."
Lightly palming Hardy's cheek, a lone tear touched Sky's thumb, as he continued to talk to
Hardy, "The thing is, once you share that pain with the people who care about you, and know that no
