Avoiding her eyes, Kieran’s face turned scarlet. "Obviously not. Please, honey. This afternoon, I didn't even go outside. My parents attest to my qualifications.” Once more, the same absurd justification. Haley gave a small, cold smile. "Oh, take a look at you. Why do you feel so anxious?” She took out a tissue and used it to gently clean his temple. Kieran grabbed her suddenly into his arms, still trembling. "I thought you might think too much. I have no doubts about my affection for you. We decided to age together. You understand that you can never doubt me.” Sinking back into the armchair, Haley jerked as though she had been shocked. "Calm down. Remember what I told you earlier?” Kieran felt his heart skip a beat. She turned to face him and fixed him with a steady gaze. She lifted her right hand, joined two fingers, and made a tiny airborne cutting motion. Kieran felt a shiver run up his spine. He concealed his crouch out of habit. He patted her forehead and faked a st
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