Laura's POV
"So honey, you believe that if you talk about yourself to someone then they may use it against you. How? Does that even make sense, honey? You are just a kid. ", Mom said, puzzled.
" Other people can find my weakness and then use it to their advantage. I don't trust others easily and even if I start trusting others, I never talk about my feelings. More over, I never had anyone to talk about myself, my worries, conserns or pains. ", Max said, with a straight face.
He really wiped his tears with the tip of his finger and had a straight face, like he was talking about someone else. How could he talk about loneliness with a straight face? I wondered.
" What about friends? You don't even have any friends to talk? ", Eliza asked.
" None. I never had time to make friends. "