"These new abilities…." Cleo hesitated for a moment before continuing to speak.
"Are they from your mother's race? Actually, do you know anything about your mom?"
The woman who bore Duke Peterlor's child was a mystery to even those in the upper echelons of the Earth Federation.
There were simply too many hidden races and species scattered throughout the universe who could successfully produce a viable offspring with a human.
It helped that the human genome structure was perhaps one of the most unique among the different races as it seemed to absorb the DNA of foreign species without any side effects.
Some hybrids were actually created by injecting or modifying different genes of an unborn fetus rather than from a natural birth.
"Cleo…. I wish I could tell you, but my dad told me to keep it a secret at least for now," Sophie bowed her head and whispered.
"He did tell me a little bit about how they met but I feel like he left out a lot of private details."
