Iris:
"It's okay if you want to tell him about his sickness, that he has seizures, so he doesn't get too surprised every time. Just don't tell him about finding a cure," he said, making me frown again.
"Why? You want me to tell him he's sick, but also tell him, 'Oh, by the way, we're not trying to find a cure for you'?" I asked, my tone sharp with disbelief.
I didn't expect Kash to sound so thoughtless.
"That's not what I'm saying. Just don't tell him that we're going to the Blue River to find a cure for him. Just listen to me and don't do it," he insisted.
My eyes lifted slightly as I zoned out, realizing there was something strange, something off, about his request.
"Why?" I asked.
I had to tilt my head back to meet his eyes, while he bent his neck down to look at me.
