Sharing Beatrice A Luna To Her Stepbrothers by Alexis Dee

277-The Only Friend.

'Can I be honest with you about something?" Maura asked while holding my hand.

’You can say anything,* I reassured her, saying I wouldn't judge her for anything.

’When I returned home after speaking to you, I spoke to my mom, and she told me she smelled princess cologne on me," she recalled. I noticed how brightly she smiled whenever she spoke of her mother.

*1 didn't know we have a specific cologne," I laughed with her.

‘It is just because she used to be Weredragon's babysitter," she explained. Her words seemed like I knew something about them, but because I was preparing a speech in the back of my mind with regard to explaining Zane and my relationship to her, I didn't really pay attention to them.

Maura! I have something to confess to you," I then said, feeling guilty. As I slipped my hands out of her hands and lowered my head, she sort of shifted on the couch.

’Zane-,’ Before I could continue, she nodded hard.

’Is there something— did something happen between you two?* She closed her eyes and kept them that way.

I just stared at her for the next few seconds, battling with myself over whether I should tell her or just let it go temporarily. I know she deserved the truth, but it would hurt her.

with an excuse on the spot, *1 am so angry with him." I felt bad for hiding the truth from her. But if anything, I would love for Zane to have this discussion

in relief made me feel a mixture of feelings. I

Pamela wanted her son to eat you." She flinched so hard when thinking about what the woman

was one crazy lady,” I commented

the details because I told her. Obviously, I

matter what. There is a lot she has done that she needs to pay for."

never felt emotionally attached to her. I was always just too afraid of losing the only

I then adjusted on the couch and held her hands tightly, "I have a plan

my face with a weak smile and tears in her eyes. I am assuming she doesn't really believe we will ever be able to live a life where we don't have to hide

an end zone now? It is our home. We need to go there and open the door for our kind. They are stuck behind some magical door in a prison realm. You, me, and your mother can travel to the mid-west and find our home together. We will no longer hide from these werewolves,"

lips was a sign that she liked

know if we can even open that door?" she asked with a lot of concern. I stroked my chin

your mother is the oldest weredragon so far, then we can ask her. She will

she suddenly got up from the couch while holding my hand, ’we should take the pills for her and rescue her.* She started looking around for the pill bottle, which was in the

up, Maura! Your father is still at home. We cannot do this with him there." I was a bit confused as to why she was so impatient, but then

could escape and be happy with her mother. She didn't want

night. That's how I was able to come here in the first place. I think we have only tonight to