They shared the same aspirations, stood by each other through thick and thin, and understood each other intuitively. They were closer than blood, though they were not blood brothers.

James sniffed and choked out, “Alright, we’re all grown-ups here. Don’t cry.” With a wave of his hand, he immediately dispelled the purplish-red chains surrounding Truett. He caught Truett in the moment when he freed himself from the pillar and fell. Then, James activated the Chaos Essence to help him recover.

Jus