Apollo’s grip on the knife tightened. “Let go of Artemis, Knave. Do it now while I am still asking nicely.”
It was Apollo’s last warning and when Clio did not back down, adrenaline and his instinct to protect his twin sister took over. He shook his head before grinning like a maniac. The knife glistened with the beam of lights in heaven.
“Apollo!” Artemis cried when her twin brother advanced swiftly, taking Clio by complete shock.
Apollo did not fear Clio’s warning. He jumped over the table that was separating him from Clio and Artemis. And due to his advancement, Clio had to pull Artemis backwards and she did not notice how the knife’s blade buried more.
“AHHHH!” Artemis cried in deep pain but Clio did not let go. Even though the blood faceted from the side of Artemis’s neck, she di
