Chapter 209 Farewell and Forever 

Its a lovely morning, isnt it?” 

Ethan Vicky Paul, and I were outside playing with Rowan when I saw Sorens familiar form walking slowly toward u

My stomach twisted into knots. For some reason, I knew that he had something important to say to us, and the way he was walking made me think that, whatever it was, I wasnt going to like it

Rowan waved and said, Uncky!his attempt to say uncle. It was adorable, and Sorens face lit up. He went over to his nephew and carefully stopped the swing Vicky had been pushing

Youre such a smart little guy,Soren said. He bent down and kissed his nephews cheek, and Rowan patted him lovingly on the face a bit before he shouted that he wanted mower!which meant more swinging

He handed Rowan to Vicky and Paul. The couple took Rowan away over to the swing, leaving the three of us some privacy 

You look much better now,I said, very happy to see Sorens recovery progress

He pulled up a silly smile. Of course! Not that many people get fed by the White Queens priceless blood on a daily basis for an entire week! Goddess, my body is so energetic that it feels like Im ten years younger!” 

Ethan commented, Your IQ too,” 

i choked on the sip of water I was taking

I take it as youre jealous of my youthful strength and dare not face the challenge.” 

Ethan arched his brow. No interest. I‘m not an elevenyearold.” 

Come on! Why dont we go for a race through the woods, down to the river? We can watch the sun finish rising from there.” 

I looked at the horizon where the sun was nearly up. Pinks, oranges, and yellows still painted the sky, a beautiful sight

It sounds like a good idea.I smiled at them both. It wasnt often that I got to run side by side with the two most powerful hewolves in the world

Also, I had a feeling that Soren hadnt picked this task randomly. It meant something to him

You asked for it,Ethan finally agreed with a smirk

I picked up a bag of clothes for us to change, and the three of us took off running through the dewcovered grass

at full speed down a winding trail that meandered between large pines and bright bushes

they were, I managed to keep up, just slightly behind them. It was nice to watch the brothers run side by side, each of

would nudge one another in the shoulder or try to steer the other one of course by running too close together. I chuckled under my breath every time one of them did something

forward to sitting next to it and taking a rest. The scent of

us in, and then the greenish–brown water came into

feet into the water with his shoulder Ethan rushed out of the cold water and

help

them

209 Farewell and

overlooking the water as the sun finally climbed above

and with the golden morning light glinting off of the

young, we always tried to beat each other to the river back

Ethan said with a nod. “I always won.”

than me and bigger,” Soren reminded

do with speed,”

a grunt, but he was

“My big brother. The toughest guy in the world. I thought... you could

somber look took over his face

understand. I couldn‘t make any sense out of it. How could this guy, my big brother, my hero, do something that seemed so... villainous? And then, after I left, all I heard about was how devious you were. It hurt

finally spoke up, Soren fixed his gaze on his big brother, waiting

“But I didn‘t for the longest time. I spent years with Kal, over on the islands, plotting your demise. I used to lay awake at night and dream of ways to kill you, or at the very least, ruin your life. When Damian

“You tried and you failed.

be arrogant. That apology was for

Ethan,......” 

finally winning

gently squeezed Soren‘s hand and told him, “I‘ve

along the way for me to get to where I am now, Ethan. But... I‘m

sensed what Soren

guess what I‘m trying to tell you is... I admire and respect you, Ethan. And that‘s why this time... when you beat me to the river, as much as it stung to lose, I was glad that the prize was yours.”

the foot race we had just

won fair and square, that doesn‘t mean it‘ll be easy for

Ethan asked. Not that he hadn‘t followed the analogy, but that he wasn‘t sure what Soren was getting at

the West,” he replied. “Maybe I‘ll go up there. Or perhaps I‘ll visit

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