Seven Devils
Only to slam him back against the bark, his expression masked as the sound of the blade slicing into the air sounded below him.
Damon refused to make a sound. Staring straight ahead, past the fiery red locks of a fellow orphan, Damon's throat went dry when Aiden slashed his skin three more times. He could feel the blood run in rivulets down his leg, but his mind had already clouded over. Yet he kept his teeth clenched, refusing to utter a sound. After a moment, he heard Ashley speak and the knife drew to a stop.
“This is boring, hey, Aiden, let’s throw rocks at him instead!” Ashley suggested, a gleeful smile on her twisted face.