My eyes widened to the size of saucers, my heart skipping a beat as a wave of pure shock washed over me. The sudden declaration made my brain entirely freeze up in the middle of the steaming room.
"Wait... your father?" I stammered out, my voice cracking slightly as I stared at his massive, dripping frame.
Michael offered a solemn, slow nod of his head, his jaw clenching tightly as the water dripped down his nose. "Yes," he murmured, his deep voice echoing heavily off the marble walls. "I have honestly always wanted to take you down to the lower chambers to go see him."
I wrinkled my nose in total confusion, my features twisting into a highly puzzled expression. "But... you have literally never mentioned a single thing about him before now," I pointed out, my voice dropping into a hushe
