Kaelan

The memory of the sacrifices I had to make for Thorn and the way he turned out made me deeply upset as I jerked out of my reverie.

Anyway, the most important thing was that I had sorted that out.

I knew that I would have to speak with Thorn yet again, even though it might be another wasted effort, but I couldn’t afford having my image being dragged through filth because of him.

Lazarus returned to my office.

“I am sorry, I know you wanted to be alone,” Lazarus said.

“It’s ...