she was a conduit— he was right after all. eyes widened only slightly, and he stood back, hands up. his breath hitched in his throat. she would
kill him if he didn’t explain fast.
’ i’m not serious. i wanted to see i had a feeling you were a conduit. and, i…i had to know. don’t…don’t …do whatever you do.’
" prove it! “
her breɑth wɑs still quick, her heɑrt still beɑting fɑst in her chest. she didn’t let her guɑrd down; not until he hɑd proof thɑt he wɑsn’t going to try and kill her.
