[That wasn't reassuring. It meant trusting people he didn't know, and that wasn't something Keith was good at.
He put his head back in his hands again, shaking it 'no' as he did. This was getting to be a lot. By now, the fire behind them was taken care of, but, instead, a thin sheet of ice was forming on the stairs beneath them as Keith's protective anger gave way to what he was really feeling...
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He put his head back in his hands again, shaking it 'no' as he did. This was getting to be a lot. By now, the fire behind them was taken care of, but, instead, a thin sheet of ice was forming on the stairs beneath them as Keith's protective anger gave way to what he was really feeling...
He was scared.]