Julius instantaneously calmed down upon hearing his big brother's sincere words, confusion covering his features. When did Adam ever thank him or apologise without arguing? Scenes of their pasts flashed in his mind, yet in none did his brother verbally express gratitude.
Worry covered his face as he realised his big brother might not be the same anymore. An icy shiver ran down his spine as he turned to Arun, sadness in his eyes and said, "I think we failed to save him."
The tower's radiant glow projected dancing shadows on the boy's face as he answered, his gaze fixed intently on the ghost. "I agree. I never heard him say thank you. Do you think it's an impostor?"
