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She shook her head "Offend? No Surprise? Yes But…I knew he’d fallen in love with you I could feel it in him"

"Feel it?" V wiped cru to say"

I turned to face him "She’s a VEP" After Jethro’s lesson the other day, I felt cocky to know the term To know the technical naular flaw, according to society

V scrunched up his nose "What the hell is that?"

Jaz chuckled "No And Nila has it wrong I’m empathic to the point of emotional sensory but nowhere near as bad as Jethro I don’t calldifferent Just attuned to my brother--same as you’re tuned to each other" She waved at V and me "You’re twins There are differences between you, but overall, you share enough genetic hn nodded "That’s twins for you"

Jaz smiled "Twins and Empaths"

A loud noise slammed a few rooe aking up

I hated that answers had to coht "As , I think…it’s ti toward the door "You’re right" Without looking over her shoulder, she said, "V, I’ll take you back to your room"

My heart twitched at the casual way she called ht But, then again, I had stolen her brother I’d forced myself into his life and replaced her with myself

Suddenly, I understood Jaz a whole lotBut at the sa forward, I opened the door a crack but putdown, I whispered, "I just want to thank you You have ain I’m in this for life, and I hope you know that I would never take hi"

"Sharing what?" V asked, co action after a night of escapades and contact spoke more than words ever could They were relaxed around each other Whatever had happened had formed a trust far quicker than Jethro and I had built

I’" I backed up, sing V’s touch "I think there’s hope for you andto kiss iven hied his pilfered food "I’ll see you when I see you, I guess"

Sooner, rather than later

I squeezed hi will be okay You’ll see"