Chapter 256. Skin of Steel.

Mr. Wright was a little bit surprised. Something like that had never happened before and he was worried that something was wrong.

“Hope everything is alright, son?”

“There's nothing wrong, Dad. It’s just that I need your help for answers because I have questions that are disturbing my peace,” he said.

Mr. Wright raised a brow. “Really? Then tell me, son,” he said. “Come have a seat,” he offered, pointing at the seat across his.

Alaric sat down and looked at his father.

“First, Dad, before we begin, I want you to promise me something,” he said.

“What is that, son?”

“I want you to promise me that you will tell me the truth no matter what,” he said.

The question made Mr. Wright feel worried that something was wrong.

“Son, are you sure everything is alright?” Mr. Wright asked again to be sure.

“I am perfectly fine, father. As long as you decide to tell me the truth of the whole story, then every answer I need will be clear to me,” he said.

“I promise to tell you the truth, then, son,”