I'm completely winging it. I have no idea what happens next...

_______________________________________ "Joel," Isle said, "I hear footsteps."

"I hear them too," Joel said.

"What's going to happen when they come in here?"

"I don't know. But I think I know who they're coming from.

"Who?"

"My father."

"But you're an orphan," Isle declared, confused.

"I thought I was too."

"Who's your father?"

"Winslow Joveson. Son of King Jupiter Goodson and traitor to the Cause."

Jo's House

"How are you doing, Cassie?" Emma said.

"I'm fine."

"Are you sure? Do you need a pain-relieving tonic?"

"No, but thank you. I feel good."

"Okay then," Emma said, smiling.

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Didn't see that twist coming, did you?!?!?!? Well, I didn't either!