THE REBIRTH OF THE ALPHA KING

up J

s waking him up occasionally but he woke up on the morning of the seco

You've grown tall overnight? A

hose smelly rags you have on. We can't have people trooping in

p immediately as he h

ked sitting up cautiously.

said. "You can

oing on? Where's Kris? And who's

family," Ana said, staring

ood up. "And what does

the man who killed my family even after a

y?" Jake narrowe

.kinda," she lied. "And

Don't remember owing any un

ted. "You really need to stop calling

tioned, noticing how sh

...Los Angeles, and your ma, and pa, and the twins

wondering why on earth she had not thought about a suitable lie to su

ve, a cousin," she stammere

overnight and the next day the house disappears and everyone s

t quite add up so she qu

boys want with

. "I don't know. W

," she lied. "Maybe

g Cross there," he l

cut in, her ey

," he said, not

normal back. "Now let's go meet my m

a large hallway fit into a small house. At the end of the hallway, there were tw

in," she

rotten oranges. He turned around trying to trace where it came from and found ou

her wet hands on her apron.

hen," he said. "G

pair quickly communicated with their

son. I know you're wondering wher

t in. "Because I told him alread

Jake. "Feel at home. Your family would

pointing at a calendar

duhh," Ana ro

ate,"

ce again that they had not yet explained to him how h

--- we're just...

plain," Morgana said and

said. "A hundred years from

one week feast where we pretend to be a 100 years

ately – they had just one week to lie to the last liv

y our family that celebrates this feast. Don't ask anyo

d, wondering how they could keep up with t

a said. "Got any

hing is...I never went to sch

have been. Even the best of them occasionally harassed humans when they

t be changing," Ana sm

ke asked

Morgana smiled. "Tomorrow woul