Strangers in the End
"These were all necessary measures for the family to deal with a traitor. Even if Karina was in the wrong to begin with, it was only a little quarrel between young people..."
"A little quarrel?"
I slowly raised the gun in my hand, its muzzle pointed straight between Karina's brows.
She shook all over with fright, no longer daring to shout, able only to let out small, broken whimpers.
"I was slandered until my name and my life were in ruins, hunted until I had no home left to return to, and in your eyes that's just a little quarrel not worth mentioning? Now you want me to let her go, but back when the lot of you framed me, where was the thought of letting me go?"