He glared at her through his hair after a second. "What would you know?" He knew he shouldn't have said it but he did. This was never how he envisioned reuniting with his family. It was supposed to be better, he was supposed to have already killed Askeladd.

"The bastard rammed the boat in that storm. Dad saw something he shouldn't have and they killed him for it. When they rammed the boat it knocked him overboard, he was unconscious before he hit the water Ylfa. They killed him." He slammed a hand down on his knee since it was the best he could do. "Tell me how Im supposed to face mother and tell her those people are still alive?"