bloodandflowers

Kell reaches for another chip, and though his hunger has not returned, he's better able to appreciate the taste of it in his mouth this time. "I can't remember them," he says, savoring the preciseness of the words. Even now, he can't quite bring himself to speak treason against the Maresh family, but Kell knows very well that it's not that he doesn't remember - it's that the ability to was removed from him.

"What of your own?" he asks, for that grimace has not escaped him. "Do you have a brother?"