"Based on the look on your face, it doesn't seem that far-fetched does it," Zerath said, putting the last nail in the coffin.
Given everything Gust told me, adding that little fact makes perfect sense. It would explain his change in behavior towards me and his sudden disappearance.
Noticing that the pieces had all come together in my mind, Stephanie gave a confident, smug, grin.
"See? I told you. That thing is a monster. It's a miracle that you were even taken in as his son. You're lucky he had no idea about your heritage, or you would have been abandoned or worse." She said, enforcing every fear I had lingering in my mind.
Is that, true?
Would he actually do that?
I mean, he did just leave in a hurry and even knocked me out in order to escape unnoticed.