“Voltu, I don't know”.
“What? You're having second thoughts now?”
“I knew it would be hard… but I wasn't expecting this!” Vewl's voice raised slightly.
“Lower your tone, fool!” Voltu slapped the back of his head but Vewl slapped him back in return. “You got my hopes up and made me think you could actually help me,” he continued to complain.
“I want to stay alive. Am I asking too much?” Vewl huffed.
“This is the only way to stay alive. This needs to happen, so shut up and pull yourself together”. Vewl refused to listen and started walking away, forcing Voltu to rag him back in anger. “Stay put! I'm in charge here!”
“You're my brother, not my father!” Vewl reminded. He then pushed him off cautiously, wary of drawing attention during what was meant to be a stealthy escapade. “You don't
