Chapter 35: Offspring Peltratria.

Place: Peltratria’s garden in the Dagerstanteen palace.

PETE WAS FAIRLY sure this was an intervention. He’d heard of those on planet Earth. Too bad all his cousins were wasting their time. He would go to Umicore Prime whether they liked it or not.

The scent of sun-warmed beams usually calmed Pete’s spiraling thoughts, but today, a prickle of unease tightened his skin. His six cousins, along with his sibling, Milray, formed a grim ...