Like I was the secret they had been hunting for twenty years.
"What the hell does that mean?"
My voice exploded across the harbor. Nobody answered. Rage surged through me. I pointed at Arthur.
"You."
Then Victor.
"Talk."
Then Adrian.
"And don't tell me you're protecting me."
Adrian took a step forward.
"Elena"
"No."
I backed away immediately. His expression hardened. I didn't care. Not anymore. Claire was bleeding on the ground. People were pointing guns at each other. And somehow I was supposed to stay calm? Not happening.
"What is inside me?"
Silence. My laugh came out sharp.
"Of course."
Victor cursed under his breath, Marcus looked away. That was all I needed. They knew. Every one of them knew something. My anger exploded.
"You knew."
Victor's jaw tightened.
"Not ev
