Chapter Twenty-Five
The end?
He was healed, but it took a long time for his skin to go back to a usual shade. The eggs took their time. My grandfather was old; Natalie said that he was in his nineties. His eyes were clear, and his breathing was normal now.
Gregory was furious with me, but at the end of the day, it was my decision. Timothy kept staring at me in silence. Rhian told the warlocks that we had to postpone the meeting for a little while. I just couldn’t believe Natalie looked like my mother. The past was so complicated and painful. Maybe I was making a mistake, but every creature deserved to live.
Finally, after some time, he opened his eyes and got up, looking around. Natalie started sobbing, and hugging him, but he pushed her off.
“Get off me, you stupid girl. Why did you
