Maria needed him to reach out and hold her because she didn't know what was happening and it scared her. To her surprise, it wasn't just her own fear that she was feeling.
And she had no idea how that was even happening.
"I don't know. I swear I don't know."
She looked at him and tears of fear and pain were filling her eyes, now.
"I can feel you... you're scared." She gasped and stepped back. "Michael?" Her voice broke. "Are you scared ... of me?"