Reunion

Rise of The Bullied Lycan

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Chapter 54: reunion

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Devin looked up at him, and Dallas almost regretted asking. His brother’s face was grim, but he still held his eyes, unwavering. It was only then that Dallas realized just how much his brother had grown over the winter. Not only physically, but he carried himself differently. His eyes still sparkled, but there was an undeniable maturity to them. He wasn’t sure what to make of it.

“Uncle didn’t make it,” Devin said simply.

Dallas’s heart dropped in his chest.

Devin didn’t elaborate, and Dallas didn’t ask him to. His uncle had died, and he had run away. Dallas nodded, not keen on filling the silence just yet. He lowered his eyes, staring at his reflection in the pond.

So the silence stretched on, and the pain in Dallas’s chest grew until he could feel it in his throat, threatening to choke him.

“But you?” Devin asked after a while. “You have to tell me what happened exactly.”

Dallas’s eyes traced the patterns a few small fishes wer