Ch. 50

My anger was out of control and my gaze was fixed on Kellan. This isn't going to end well if I don't calm down soon.

"Zerena." Kellan whispered my name. It was almost a plea to give him some form of attention.

"You need to stop, Kellan." Percy warned him.

"You don't have room to talk, Percy. You literally slept with her last night because of some stupid potion Alester made. You can't judge me." Kellan defended himself. "At least, I know she enjoyed herself with me."

Last night's events flashed before my eyes and I snapped. I went to punch Kellan, but Emerson held me back. I called on the shadows all around us, and I wrapped each one around Kellan, holding him in a cocoon of shadows. I began to squeeze him inside of it.

"Zerena, stop!" Percy yelled at me.

I couldn't though, this darkness in my heart was taking me over. I squeezed again, causing Kellan to turn red in the face. He struggled to get a breath of air in.

"You're going to kill him." Emerson's large hands shook my should