Ocean's Breath Plateau Truth is hard

certainly you're not old enough to have a son on his own, aditya teased, grinning. you can't be much older than my own—ah, how time flies!

he was amused by it, mostly, but a tiny bit of sadness lurked as well. the years really had gone by too quickly; he often wondered whether he'd lived his life to its full potential. now that it was ending soon. . .could he really look back on it with pride?

tell me about panuk, and your other children, he continued. dutch takes after his mother as well. i'm glad for that.

he was happy to walk along the sand for as long as rodyn wanted, talking of family.

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