Choices and Truths

After that, since Thomas needed to talk with their father for a little while longer, Rafayel returned alone to Thomas's room.

For now, I'm just glad Father acknowledged our relationship.

But is it really that wrong for siblings to be together?

I honestly think that as long as there's love, it should be okay.

Well, even on Earth, relationship between seblings hasn't exactly been looked upon kindly.

Maybe the real issue is about children.

I've heard that when the bloodline is too close, it becomes difficult to have kids.

More importantly, I hope my brother's okay.

What if Father got mad at him because of me?

These thoughts swirled through Rafayel's mind as he sat curled up on the sofa and resting his forehead on his knees.

Just then, the door clicked open, and Thomas returned.

Rafayel jumped up and ran toward him, throwing himself into Thomas's chest.