“It’s just too risky, Seraphina. We don’t know the child’s true nature or the extent of her power,” says Michael sadly. "She could destroy heaven if we let her in."
“Then why let it live?!” Shouts the cowering Raphael.
I push the tip of my sword deeper into the skin of his throat, drawing a droplet of blood that trickles down his neck. The giant winged man winces like a wounded animal.
“So I have to abandon her?” I shout through grinding teeth. “Like you forced my father to do to me? Never. I’ll just kill this bastard and fight the rest of you to the death before I let that happen.”
"Seraphina, please calm down," Gabriel says as he takes a step towards me with his hands outstretched. "Don't sink to Raphael's level. There must be a solution here."
"The solution is simple," I snap, "Kil
