My hand shakes violently, and my breaths are uneven and rapid as I stare him in the eyes, trying my hardest not to wince.
“I should’ve told you about being a hero sooner, I know. I’m so sorry-“ I start to say, guilt creeping into my tone before he quickly cuts me off.
“Why didn’t you say something?” he asks quickly, with almost a hint of horror in his voice. “Why haven’t you said anything? I’ve ...