Chapter 34

The next day...

Twillow had been excited about the invitation to see Sig and Leida. Kendrick, on the other hand, was feeling sick to his stomach. He couldn't eat his breakfast and he hadn't slept much the night before since his brain wouldn't quit torturing him with all the 'what-if' scenarios of the next day's plan. Most of the situations always seemed to end up in the worst way; the worst of all being Twillow felt so appalled by the idea that he loved her that she left and he never saw her again. Every time he thought of that his guts clenched painfully.

Surely it wouldn't end that badly?

"You're quiet today." Twillow mentioned in his ear, "Are you ok?"

Kendrick jerked slightly, jostling her, "Oh. I- I don't mean to be."

The fae moved her wings a bit, staring at him, "You seem...nervous."

He made a scoffing noise but didn't say anything because he knew he'd have to lie.

"She's on to you dummy...she's going to keep at you until you fess up and ruin everything!" his mind warned him om