Sleepy Fox Hollow the universe offers a paradox too great for the finite mind to grasp

The young man that answered his call was much older than the pup he had left. But Kallik knew him; he knew his scent and the distinct colors of his two-toned gaze. He felt his guilt more keenly now. Seeing his son, who likely wouldn't even recognize him, forced Kallik to face his mistakes. 

The tension was palpable; it hurt as nothing else had. His son saw him and felt worried? or scared? Kallik couldn't quite tell, but there was no happiness in the twin that stood before him. 

Siku.The word was soft, strained, filled with pain. I have not come here to take you away; I only want to talk to you, to apologize for leaving you. Kallik took a seat, hoping to seem more approachable. I want to know the young man you have become in my absence. Would Siku let him?