>>3849 >"You seem quite nervous and in doubt of intent. Surely you must have some reason deeper than that." >"What do you mean?" Apple Bloom asked. Her mind suddenly presented her with things she found uncomfortable. Darker secrets and insecurities that she'd rather keep out of the light suddenly in the forefront of her mind. >It was almost out of her control, like something else was willing it in her own mind. >The hair was standing upon her neck. >"I feel that you are hiding something from me. That will not do if you want me to help you with your problems." >Apple Bloom felt a sense of panic come upon her. >Cadence looked upon Apple Bloom with a face that was quite serious and determined. >"Do we really have ta? I-I-I why-what are you doing?" >"The truth is painful I know, but your denial of your nature will hurt you more than me letting this lie last past our meeting here." >"What?" Apple Bloom couldn't think of anything else to say. >"There is something you're holding back and you are a fool for doing so."
