Chapter 81

Soren chattered on and on, mumbling happily to himself as he stared at his phone.

When Varkas walked into his room, he found his son grinning like a fool, whispering to the screen.

Varkas had seen many sides of this boy, but never this.

“Soren, what are you doing?”

“N–nothing!”

Soren jerked upright, shoving the phone behind his back. His voice cracked. “I was… watching videos.”

“Less screen time.