Chapter 76

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Morgan

I gently took his hand and sank onto the edge of his bed. My heart ached at his tone.

You can ask me anything You know that....

"Dad... I ishe... Is he really gone?"

I lowered my gaze and nodded. "The doctor said he died on impact. Or at least very close to it.... You were lucky to make it out alive." He sniffled."

"But you're going to be okay," I said, my voice filled with hope. "You're strong, and the medicine is the best in the world...

He nodded, his eyes closing for a moment. When he opened them again, they were filled with a strange

intensity

"Morgan," he began, his voice barely a whisper. You'll tell me the truth, won't

you?

"I've never lied to you."

"...Am I really not Dad's son?"

1 went still, stunned and unsure what to say, but I couldn't lie to him. He sniffled

true, isn't it? I can see it all over

I swallowed.

do you ask that?" I inquired, my voice soft. "Why

find out like this. A sob escaped his lips, and I pulled my brother into my arms. He cried into my shoulder, his body trembling with emotion. I held him tightly. Kai shuffled around to the other side of the room, seemingly uncomfortable with the whole affair. F'd have to make it up to them. This wasn't exactly what I had planned for his first foray into the

barely audible. "It's going to be

words felt inadequate as he continued

know?" he asked. Do you think he hated

course not. Dad loved you from the

"I thought I knew who my father was. I thought Dad was my dad, and now the reason I was in the hospital in the first place is...

looking up at me

supposed to think about that? What am I

out that Goro was actually his father, but I had never imagined that they'd be so stupid as to talk about their little plan over an inconscious person. It only made me feel more certain that I should bring him with me to the dragon realm. They've done enough. They could have the family until

He sniffled. "Say

the right words. Before I could speak, the door to the rooms swung open, revealing Adele and Gorn

were a mask of shock and

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no right to be shocked, But before

eyes filled with mage. "I don't

ever again!"

with a mixture of fear and

it's your fault!" He cried, sobbing. "You're the one who couldn't even be bothered to tell me the truth, to tell Dad the truth. If you loved Uncle Gare so much, you should have just been with him instead of being with Dad. And

have to kill him at all. You could have just been with Uncle Com, and it would have been fine. He was your brother, and you

and looked over at Adele and Goro, who both had the

"You

pushed back, glaring

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