96.

While Zavian was lying down on the bed, Darian tended to him before Sammuel arrived in the room.

"I thought you don't care about him."

"How can I ever stop caring about him? He was is and always will be my brother."

"Hmm..."

"Honestly, I was glad that he is not close with anyone because all the people are filthy, but I didn't realize how lonely he must have Felt."

"I am sorry, but I don't see any reason for you to abandon him."

"My father once beat me with a whip to death and left me outside naked on a cold winter night starving, just because I had supported Zavian. I know he wanted to use me in order to make Zavian feel bad, but how can I let that happen?

If I would support Zavian he would beat me and torture me before him and blame him Zavian would have felt devastated like that.