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Clouds as dark and ominous as his father’s temper
Blood was the only thing the earth answered to. Blood represented sacrifice, and the earth would not trade her secrets for anything less.
His voice was rough and low, his hands large and clumsy, but his heart was broken and bleeding, and the baby boy, in all his helpless innocence, soothed something in him.
But I did it anyway, because you needed me, because it was the right thing to do. And you have been my greatest joy.”
He sighed, disappointed in his flesh,
“Be careful what you fear,” Ivo replied, grave. “We draw the attention of the fates when our fear grows too loud. The fates are cruel, and they will reward you with what you fear most.”