It had been days, and I hadn’t heard anything more about Darren. I was completely focused on solving the brainwashing in the kingdom. We now had some suspects and detailed descriptions of methods that were used. Lyle and I were going over the evidence when Milo burst into the room.
“Is it true?!” he growled, putting Lyle immediately on the defensive.
“Is what true?” Lyle glanced at me and I gave him a small shrug. I had no idea what he was talking about either.
“You’re sleeping with your brother’s mate!”
Milo yelled, and I spit the tea I was sipping all over the place. Lyle quickly moved behind me and began patting my back.
“What the hell, dad?!” Lyle growled as he looked at my face. “Are you okay?”
“Not really.” I looked at Milo. “Lyle has fallen asleep on the couch a few times, bu
