Chapter 79 Cronos Has a Secret

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No one noticed Cronos when he shimmered into the corner of the hospital room. He could not believe who was sitting on that bed holding her mother against her. The only human he truly loved and could not be with. His son was lying on the bed with an IV in his arm. Approaching the bed he stammered, “What happened? What are you doing here? When did you leave the safety of the fortress?” He said to the white-haired girl.

Jumping up and letting her sister move into her place, the white-haired girl put the older woman’s head on the other’s shoulder and ran to Cronos. She threw herself into his arms and cried, “He is going to be okay; we were attacked by rogues when we were almost here. The warrior Eric and some others helped us. He then escorted us to safety.”

Cronos held the girl and was stroking her hair, “Why did you leave? Why didn’t you call for me?”