Kai sighed and closed his eyes. Even before now, he had always known that things will be out in the open. He did not expect it to be this soon...
"Well, that answers my question," Dallan said, folding his hands across his chest. "From the neutral look on your face and your inability to speak, I know you probably lied about Hazel having powers."
"Dal, I did not lie, okay?" Kai tried to sit up. He hissed in pain. Dallan was by his side in a second.
"I told you to stay put. Stop moving." Concern flashed across Dallan's eyes. "How are you feeling now? Should I tell Abe to get you more pain-killing potions?"