My Secret, My Bully, My Mates by Miss L

“I wouldn’t dream of doing that, besides…”

I have the ability to link both of you even though you cannot respond Marnie. Please be careful of your accusations before you start letting them fly

out of your mouth without any real thought. Gamma Brett links both of us. Her eyes go wide. I don’t think she has ever been called out like that

before, so used to getting away with flippant comments like that. He was far more calm than I would have been after days of her holding us back.

She’s trying, but it’s not any less frustrating.

“Sky to answer your question, we have started to think of those possibilities and work through them, and no, we would not use anyone as bait

unknowingly.

Marnie’s eyes go wide at the mention of people being used as “bait.’ I nod and we continue. Marnie makes no more comments or even asks what my

question was.

only good thing is her and Jeanie at least took my notes seriously and

painful for everyone

hour shifts are only slightly less painful than the first day with her, and to think, I have three more weeks of

head back to the patrol cabin and check in before we all go our separate ways.

session up with the younger kids when I get there. It feels

to catch up with them. I didn’t realize how much I would miss training with them. Getting to see their

finally master something

for the first time ever, I just stop to watch

be teaching release techniques for close combat. Everyone is sweaty and

engaged.

very hyper eight year old that reminds me of Sam when he was little, shouts at me as

leg, breaking

I ask excitedly as he grabs my hand and I can’t help but be drawn in by his enthusiasm.

and laughing and I am so caught up I don’t realize who he is dragging me to. Until

and strong hands keep me from embarrassing myself by falling on my butt in front of

of Citrus lets me know exactly who saved my dignity. I look up at Cam’s

one contact we’ve had in days and I have to admit, it’s also