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Chapter 52

Chapter 52

Clarke’s chest heaved with anger, his hands trembling as he tried to rein in his emotions. Mikhail’s words, however, only stoked the fire. He glared at Mikhail with an intensity that could have burned a hole through him. "And what about the woman she just attacked?" Clarke spat, his voice low and dangerous. "You’re defending her?"

Mikhail faltered for a split second, but his gaze hardened. "I’m not defending anyone, but I won’t stand by and let you hit her."

Clarke’s eyes darkened, a bitter smile tugging at the corners of his mouth as he stepped back, hands raised in mock surrender. "You don’t stand by, huh? You didn’t stand by while she was about to throw that bag at Calliope, right?" His voice dripped with sarcasm, each word cutting deeper.

His jaw tightened, wanting to say more but before he did so, Calliope’s soft voice cut through the tension like a knife. "It's alright, Clarke." Her words hung in the air, laced with quiet resignation. She bent down, picking up Olivia’
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