18
Signs
When do abilities become powers?
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MY father had been adamant when teaching me the laws of the steel jungle. According to him, in the city, physical cues are vital to tell apart how much a person would be worth the trust.
In this case where I have stowed away from human interaction, I did not find it necessary to study them—let alone confuse them with my calculative vision—but now that I have encountered a man without strings, I regret that I did not hold it to such importance.
That is because now, I am stuck between trusting him and trusting myself.
I WALKED into the living room with both men watching a war movie set on a low sound volume as food was waiting on the coffee table. I sat beside Chase on the couch that faced Mr. Yuan and I scooted on the plush materi
