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“I can’t say it,” Elias admits in a whisper. “I’m trying, but I can’t.”
Jon shifts his weight from foot to foot. “Do you want me to…?”
“…Please.”
Deep breath.
“Elias… what are you afraid of?”

From chapter 2 of Villain and violent (infant and innocent) by @nopaintjustpain~~