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.

diary and returned it a few hours ago," I came up with an excuse on the spot, *1 am so angry with him." I felt bad for hiding the truth

made me feel a mixture of feelings. I

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

crazy lady,” I commented

think Scarlet went?" She knew about all the details because I told her. Obviously, I did not discuss Akin with

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

always just too afraid of losing the only family

I want to help you," I then adjusted on the couch and held her hands tightly, "I have a plan for us,"

face with a weak smile and tears in her eyes. I am assuming she doesn't really believe we will ever be

door in a prison realm. You, me, and your mother can travel to the

a sign that she

I stroked my chin and sat back, feeling defeated for another minute, before I shook myself out of my miserable thoughts and smiled

first. You said your mother is the oldest weredragon so far,

my hand, ’we should take the pills for her and rescue her.* She started looking around for

home. We cannot do this with him there." I was a bit confused as to why she was so impatient, but then I

she could escape and be happy with her

place. I think

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