His words about ranking made them realize how vast the universe truly was, and how small they were within it.
Not surprising, since Asher felt the same way when he ventured into space.
When he looked at his children, he saw more than fear of the unknown. There was awe in their eyes, pride in knowing their father stood at the very pinnacle.
None of them ever doubted his claim of being unrivaled.
Asher scratched his nose, pleased to be seen so highly by them.
Maybe it was his paternal instinct kicking in. Funny enough, he had worried about how he would connect with them, but their respect eased that doubt.
"I'll teach you all later. For now, I need to speak with your mothers in private."
The three nodded and followed his order.
Now alone with his wives, they stood before him, concern clear on their faces.
"Asher, are you really okay?" Lucy asked.
