PART 32

"I'm not afraid of Milk," Nani clarified, a hint of sadness in his voice. "She's like a real sister to me. She always looks out for us and is incredibly dependable. She worries easily, though, and sometimes gets sick when she's stressed about me and the other F4 members. That's why we try to avoid causing her any unnecessary worry." Sky nodded, understanding dawning in his eyes. "I see..." "Uhmm so, can we go back now?" Nani asked, a touch of anxiety coloring his tone. Sky smiled reassuringly. "Of course." The drive back to the mansion was quiet. Upon their arrival, Milk summoned them to her office. A shared glance passed between Nani and Sky, a silent acknowledgment of their shared apprehension.