"Are you sure you don't want me to help you?" Sekani asked overly concerned, he was a father and couldn't imagine himself doing this to one of his children.
It made him see Eldric in an even more positive light. As hard as he was with him, their relationship was strained, but he doubted that Eldric would ever stoop to the same level Arnold had gone.
Just thinking about the fact that little Nikolai was sold to slavery at such a young age made his blood boil. He wanted the man for himself but he stopped himself. Sekani knew it would be selfish, he didn't want to take anything away from Nikolai.
But at the same breath, he couldn't continue watching the father not even holding back against his young and only living son. He was hitting him like a child he thought was misbehaving, he wasn't disciplining him, it seemed he wanted to absolutely erase the boy from existence.
