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.

*1 am so angry with him." I felt bad for hiding the truth from her.

opened her eyes, and the way she sighed in relief made me feel a mixture of feelings. I was happy that I didn't bother her at the moment,

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

was one crazy

you think Scarlet went?" She knew about all the details because I told her. Obviously,

find her no matter what. There is a lot she has done

emotionally attached to her. I was always just too afraid of losing the only family I might

the couch and held her hands

smile and tears in her eyes. I am assuming she doesn't really believe we will ever be able to live a life

some magical door in a prison realm. You, me, and your mother can travel to the mid-west

was a sign that she

asked with a lot of concern. I stroked my chin and sat back, feeling defeated for another minute, before

to go in there first. You said your mother is the oldest weredragon so far, then we can

got up from the couch while holding my hand, ’we should take the pills for her and rescue her.* She started looking around for

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 I thought deeply and it

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

here in the first place. I think we have only tonight to fulfill our mansion and rescue my mother," she smiled as she

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