A Quiet Moment with a Son

King Valtor POV

Taking Roger out for a walk turned out to be more refreshing than I expected.

The boy had spirit, raw, unfiltered energy that reminded me of myself before power hardened my heart. The way he talked, the way his curiosity jumped from one subject to another, the confidence in his thoughts… it was impossible not to notice how remarkable he was.

By the time we returned to the mansion, a decision had already formed in my mind.

He was a gamer just as I once was, even though I still play it once in a blue moon.

Tomorrow, without fail, a...