Chapter 12 A NEW BOND AND A FADING ONE.

Asher's days were now filled with visits to Kalen's den, where they would spend hours talking, playing, and learning about each other. The air was thick with the scent of damp earth and decaying leaves, and the sound of birds chirping in the trees created a soothing melody.

Asher was like a sponge, soaking up every bit of information about his fath