Neverwinter Forest Destiny was close behind her,

Miriam extended on his correction, being helpful rather than rude. That was sweet. Part of him wished he could be like that, too- but he had too much contempt in his heart for all these bastard kids that were his own father's. Perhaps in some other place he could be nice to kids, but not here. Not to these spoiled little idiots with two living parents.

The boy confirmed his mother, and Caerus' eyes narrowed slightly. i'm your older brother, Caerus answered flatly. by dad. And he internally cringed to think this boy called Mal dad too- that was his dad! my name is caerus, and i was here before you. It was stated without any bitterness, as the simple fact that it was, but internally he wanted to rub it into this kid's head. Temporarily his attention was away from Miriam, as he awaited any attitude- any chance to snap at this boy.