Chapter 78. Sacrifice

Nathan’s POV

“I’ve changed my mind…” I said as I stood before my Mother, my piercing eyes staring into her with determination. I could feel my heart racing in my chest at the excitement of telling my Mother the news on how Freya viciously attacked me.

“What do you mean Nathan?” Elaine asked inquisitively as she cocked her head. Her and my Father were sitting around the small table in their conservatory. Seemingly enjoying a cup of tea and some homemade biscuits.

“What do you mean, son?” Percy asked as my Mother shot him a look to be quiet, but he ignored her. “Is everything okay? You’re worrying me.”

“Oh shut up Percival!” She spat her words. “Drink your tea and let me do the talking for heaven’s sake!” her eyes shot back to me as her gaze and voice softened. “Now darling, what is it you wanted to say before your moronic Father rudely interrupted?”

I dashed around to the spare chair and sat down, angling it more toward my Mother. “Freya’s gone ma