Chapter 116

As I had originally thought, Ivan and Luke came to respect each other and eventually became good friends. They were people who thought alike, beyond their dissimilar natures. So maybe that was why I decided to trust Kaylee to talk about that delicate topic; I needed to tell someone, and I couldn’t think of many people. Kaylee knew Ivan well enough and she knew me well enough, and although we had never embarked on such a topic, she listened to me patiently and attentively as I told her about what had happened between us. Of what would happen, too.

I thought she, of all people in the world, would understand me.

“I knew that sooner or later it was going to happen,” she commented, with a smile. “I always thought there was something there, between the two of you, as if… I don’t know, as if it were easy. As if you were one of them. I never believed that a non-hybrid could understand and accept those of us who are hybrid as calmly as you did, Han. If there were more people like