Clara
I wanted to blow a sigh of relief when Arthur listened to Samuel and let go of me.
“What are you gonna do?”
Enduring the executing stares of everybody around me, I tried to stay hidden on the corner with my palms covering my bleeding shoulders.
“Do you really wanna do this? Right here? Right now, Arthur?”
“You can’t take me down, Samuel. You may win this one. But you can’t get rid of me for good.”
“The council will not even consider hearing your side. You should have kept Alice hidden somewhere no one could find her.”
As their ire conversation went through, the wooden double doors of the chamber violently pushed open. About four men barged in. Their steps were quick and fast with their eyes locked at Arthur.
Before Arthur can even complain, his hands were placed behind his
