Halueth took a small sip, and when he looked up at Etlando, he saw the same familiar warmth in his eyes.
That warmth made him feel secure and provided a glimmer of comfort to his shattered spirit. It was the shoulder he had always relied on without hesitation.
But in the current situation, Halueth wasn't sure if he could rely on Etlando wholeheartedly.
In the past, his father had also deeply loved his mother, and it wasn't his mother's fault that she gave birth to him as an "abnormal" child. Yet, because of him, his father had unhesitatingly abandoned all love for his mother.
What about Etlando?
He was a prodigy, and he had a powerful family background. He needed to have heirs to inherit the family business. Could he accept a child like this, a "monster"? Could his family accept him and the child?
Making the child quietly disappear seemed like the best choice.
