“Don’t be like that, Kael.” She had picked up on his tone at once. His mum was no genius, but neither was she stupid. The kindest word to describe her was simple. Her needs, wants, and thoughts were very simple, and so was her love for her only child. She thought him the handsomest, most brilliant, perfect, and faultless son in the world, and she was probably the reason he had grown up thinking himself so special. His father’s genes were clearly the reason he considered himself unaccountable.
“Sorry, Mum. I’ve had one of those days.” He still felt murderous even after hours of physical activity.
“I’ve met someone. We’ve been on loads of dates already, but I didn’t want to tell you until I was sure he was the right one.”
“Is it a man?” Kael asked, chuckling.
“Of course it’s a man, you b
