“I was really worried something had happened to you,” he said, walking toward me. “Are you okay?” His brows knitted together with concern.
“Y-yeah, I’m fine. Is something wrong?”
He glanced over at Faye, who seemed only mildly interested. “Not really,” he replied, “but some official came by earlier asking questions about you.”
He hesitated before continuing. “So we thought maybe you were in some kind of trouble.”
Officials asking questions about me? What for?
“Questions like…?” I prompted.
He let out a small sigh and scratched the back of his head. “Well, we couldn’t tell them much since we don’t really know you that well. But they were digging into personal stuff—who you are, things like that.”
I nodded slowly, taking it in.
I’d have to tell Helio about this. Or maybe he already k
