“Mr Indus has something to say,” Orion announced. Elijah cleared his throat. The class waited attentively and some people sniggered. “I'm pathetic.” “And?” Orion prompted. “And a coward.” Orion cocked his head, still waiting. Elijah sighed. “And I'd like to apologise to you all for being an embarrassment to the school. And to Solaria. And to the entire race of Fae.” “If you walk out again you're done,” Orion snarled and I sensed he really meant that. He stalked down the aisle to Elijah's chair and carried it to one side of the room.
