Strings of Fate

Chapter 118

118- Choice and changes

Megan turns to face me, a look of amusement on her face.

“He is really really thinking through all this, isn’t he?” She asks. I nod.

“Yeah, it’s almost impressive. It’s scary… but at the same time, I totally get it. Also we REALLY need to meet this girl.

“You just want to see if she’s his soul mate.” Megan accuses. I shrug.

“What’s the point in being able to see spoilers if I don’t get to know about the actually invested in?” I point out.

people

I’m

“True, that’s fair. Will you tell him though?” She asks.

“I’ll tell him the same thing I told you. Basically that it’s better he doesn’t ask unless he already knows the answer.”

“Well, at least you’re consistent.” Megan admits.

“Would you tell me?” She tries again. I look her over, unsure.

“Will you be able to keep it to yourself? No matter how dumb his decisions are?” I demand. Megan immediately nods, then pauses and seems to rethink her decision.

“Uh… I’m not sure. I knew about you and Bellamy but I gave that away without realising it. Maybe I can’t be trusted.” She looks pretty miserable. I lean in and give her a hug.

“Hey, that wasn’t your fault. I never blamed you. You are definitely a trustworthy person! I was actually asking if you want that kind of responsibility. It’s not always fun watching. people make the wrong choices. If it weren’t for the black thread that Tristain had with Bellamy I probably wouldn’t have ever said anything to you.” I admit.

sure to be there

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sure how I feel about that.” She

even having free will? I could tell everyone who they should be with, but that’s not going to make them want that person. And if they do really

minutes.

not until I’ve worked it out for myself.”

“Sure.”

end up going to bed late. When Megan and I finish our movie I check his room and realise that he is still downstairs in his office. I have a quick shower and change into pyjamas but when I emerge he still hasn’t joined me. I wonder if he knows how late it is? I pad downstairs on barefoot to check on him. I find him at his desk, hunched over

“Hey,” he greets me.

are you looking

about the Brooks family.” Ah,

stressed out posture.

and Bellamy shakes his head, then shoves his hand through. his hair, pushing it back and

kidnapping a child, not to mention that would make murdering

don’t ask me how. I

a lot. The family are all

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Well, that seems unclear. Mostly these reports are just confirming information we already knew. But I’m going to keep looking. There are plenty more sources we can

you

over. You can head up to bed if you’re tired. I’ll do my best not to wake

move into my recliner and curl

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