Chapter 23: Everett

I knew Elio would be devastated. I felt sick when I saw what I was up against and it's not my body. I just hope that he’ll give me a chance.

Kaylani and I explained everything to Yhendorn, helping him to understand why Kenna felt the need to take him away from the school.

“I don’t own her. She makes her own decisions, but I won’t say I like seeing her holding the hand of another man. Thank you for explaining it though. At least I understand why she did it. Do you think Kenna’s DNA will work?”

“I don’t know. All I can do is try,” I tell him.

“If you need mine, you know you have my permission to use it.”

“Thank you, I appreciate it.”

“Talk to me about Fenian. Has his attitude improved since I spoke to him?” Yhendorn asks.

“Yes, actually. He’s a brilliant young man, or elf. He just needs to learn tolerance and understanding. If he can figure that out, he’ll make one hell of a medical professional. He’s got the instinct for it and he’s a quick study,” I tell him.

“I’ll talk to him.