"I beg your pardon!" Grayson growls defensively. "The only reason she is here is because we are protecting her from a potential threat back home."
"Well, ain't that something." The Leader sarcastically chuckles. "I don't know why we thought we could trust you to protect our village when you can't even protect one little girl. We needed you for protection but you failed us, and now you come to us, to use us as a hideout. Pathetic."
A chair screeches against the floor as an angry Clay flies up. "You better watch your fu*king mouth!" he roars, his eyes flashing black, his teeth bared and claws slightly sharpening.
The air around him becomes charged with electricity and it's as if the room darkens with raging storm clouds overhead, creating a chill.
The Leader grits his teeth, standing, de
