Black scowled, he didn't want anyone finding out about his ornithphobia, especially not Valerie, but he had to tell her.
"I was five when it happened. Me and my dad were at the beach, mostly cause that was one of the few places where we could take off our shirts and not get weird looks. Anyways, My dad was going to talk to some of his friends and I was told to watch the food. As I was doing so, I was assaulted by seagulls. I've been afraid of birds ever since," The young Fullbuster was blushing out of embarrassment as he told Valerie the story behind his fear, he thought it was stupid but he had to be honest.
"Alright, I've told you about my fear, now tell me why you're afraid of flying,"