Celador approached the Counselors office apprehensively. He stopped short of her door and paused, He sighed,

‘She suspects.’ Squared stated in Celador’s head.

‘Yeah’ Celador replied mentally, ‘If she does figure it out, do you still intend.....’

‘Yes, you have to protect me, you know the consequences if you don’t.’

‘No kidding.’ Celador replied sarcastically.

Celador took a deep breath, focusing on the training and experience to close off his emotions. He could feel Squared retreat into the dark corners of his mind. After a moment, when he felt like he had completely shut off his emotions, he pressed the chime.

-Cel