“Sooo . . . you really didn’t know that you were—” “No.” “Wow. This must be hard for you. I mean, I’ve known all my life. Was raised to understand both sides of myself. I can’t imagine finding out about all this when you’re . . . ?” “Thirty.” “Thirty! Wow.” He really wished she’d stop saying “wow.” It was giving him a complex. She was silent for a bit—thankfully—until she asked, “Do you feel safe?” Zé frowned. “In life?” She chuckled. “With the MacKilligans. Those sisters have made quite a name for themselves since they came to our neighborhood.” “The bears don’t seem to mind them.” Wait . . .
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