I winced slightly as the words came out. I'd already said this to Mal's face, but that was different. I was angry then. Now, he's apologized to Kieran and really sees what he did wrong. It feels more like a slap in the face to him now than before. I cleared my throat again, squirming slightly. "I think that it's really sad that all of you got together behind Kieran's back. All with your own agendas, all without actually considering what Kieran wanted," I continued. "I understand in a way. Kieran was really young, but... I just think you all got scared and all tried to force him out in your own ways. I think that you made mistakes. I think that you all thought you were doing the wrong things for the right reasons. You should all have been more honest with him. I think Kieran more than pro

