"Gone"

Chapter 4

"Alien Part II"


STANDARD DISCLAIMER: See: Chapter 1


On the fifth day, Zeta apologized for his appalling manners; in his estimation, he had not satisfied the requirements of Housepitality.

He introduced himself to Nikki's bemused father with the formality of one Kithriarch to another, giving his designation and House name.

Then he gave them his Name and invited them to call him by its shortened version, Raelzyn, as his own Family had done. He knew they didn't understand the honor he had done them, and he didn't care.

Human customs were different, but he didn't know any other way to be.


CONTINUED IN CHAPTER 5, "Cousins"