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The Jewelry Store, Part VII

"I ASKED FOR AN INFORMANT OF MINE, TO look after the best jewelry store, hidden from the people's eyes. And then I learned about you!" Again, he blushed and I sensed the aura finally coming closer to us. My heartbeat got faster and I put my hands on Kallisto, my thin sword. Clenching my jaw.

Mr. Kevin George seemed surprised by my reaction. "So you are a sharp one, hm, kid. If you can sense my friend from where he is standing." I stared at him.

"Who is he?" I more demanded than asked, and he again was a little startled by my voice.

"Why don't you ask that to me?" I heard his voice before I saw his face, and it was deeper than the ocean, making goosebumps spread down my spine again. And when I turned to see him, my heart skipped a bit.

Not because of his unworldly beauty, beautiful physique, or because he was also taller than me. But because of his eyes.

Ruby-red eyes.

And he seemed just as startled to see me. Does he know me? No… that can't be if I'm using a disguise. It can't b
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