This was getting into the territory of feeling and such and usually when those subjects came up, Pogue tended to cut and run. He didn't have the best examples of people sticking around. After all, his dad had been AWOL for most of his life. Back home, he had been involved with Kate, but it had always felt like there was something missing or not quite right.
He had always been pulled to Caleb but had always written it off to being something to do with The Power linking them up. Ever since they had been old enough to know about The Power and who they were, Pogue and Caleb had always been closely tied together.
"I... I have, too. But you've always been the leader and I... I didn't want to do something to interfere or lose the bond we have."