I lock my hands behind my back to keep from snatching her back to her place before me. Kimie examines me from head to toe, slowly.'
"You hide it very well. You have too many problems...too many shades."
I lower my gaze to keep her from seeing the twinkle in my eyes.
"True...does that scare you, Kimie."
I can learn a lot when I just listen. The voice of a person, the way they breathe, the tone, it all has meaning behind what they say. I can pick up on a lie by the time they reach the period at the end of their statement.
"No."
Liar.
Raising my eyes, there is no deceit in my response.
"A lot is coming at you at once, I get it. Don't ever run from me, Kimie. I have shown my loyalty to you. I have given you my heart. Don't ever run from me."

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I can't put into words the what I'm feeling right now. To finally have Kimie only for events to try to take her away. But it's too late to hide the craziness I've kept hidden behind the surface. No, with so many people gunning for us, methinks the crazy is what I need to unleash. _TADGH
Strap in for the exciting conclusion!