"Do you feel sorry for her?" Devion put on a new cover, and after he was done, he turned to Ayen and asked.
Ayen shook his head. He was not easily attached to others. He also realized this point. It was a little strange now that he was truly comfortable with Devion and Khal, but Ayen did not think he had changed too much.
It still took him quite a while to warm up to others. Keeran even needed a year. Lucian and Nolan were a special case; Ayen encountered them when he was finally trying to open himself up again.
That, too, still took a month for him to be fully integrated with them. And they were not too close either.
"It's not my responsibility to guide them." Ayen was not merely speaking from Aurelle's perspective but wholly about him.
Devion smiled and agreed. He raised a brow and patted his side. "Sit here?"
