The silence didn’t break.Not immediately.Not after something like that.Because truth—Real truth—It didn’t explode.It settled.Heavy.Deep.And it stayed there.Between them.Eli didn’t move.Not forward.Not back.Just… stood there.Breathing.Trying to sort through something that refused to be simple.His parents.His kingdom.The war.The betrayal.Kieran.All of it—Connected.And yet—Not complete.Not fully told.Because there was still something missing.He could feel it.In the way Kieran looked at him.In the way he spoke.In the things he didn’t say.“…There’s more.”Eli’s voice was quiet.Not accusing.Not emotional.Just certain.Kieran didn’t answer.Didn’t deny it either.And that—That was enough.Eli exhaled slowly.“…But you’re not ready to say it.”A pause.“…Or you think I’m not ready to hear it.”Kieran’s jaw tightened.Because both were true.And neither felt right anymore.“…I’m trying not to lose you.”The words came low.Honest.Unprotected.And Eli—He fe
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