Chapter forty five

"There's been a breach.’’ Killian said, running into the room.

Drew rose up from his seat, covering his friend's face with a white cloth that rested on the edge of the bed. He kissed his hands, bidding him that final farewell.

"Shit! He's gone." Jack said, walking into the room.

"Yes, he's gone." Drew said, quietly.

He stared at his friend, remembering all the times he was there for him. He had done so much for son and at times, Drew even wondered if he was human.

"Oh my! May the moon goddess accept his spirit." Killian said, bowing his head a bit.

Drew remained silent for several seconds as he allowed his heart to get used to his friend's demise. He knew that it wouldn't be easy, knowing that this was the only parent he knew for more than half of his years in life.

"Boss... He's gone. We need to move, the attackers are advancing." Jack said, gripping his shoulder.

Drew took a deep breath. He knew he was right and now, it was time to stop mourning and start fighting. His friend has li