“He made that deal,” Seth growled, betrayal written into the tightness of his posture as he held my eye and spoke those tainted words. “He bargained with the stars and gave up his own life in the process. He chose this. He chose to do this to us, even though he knew what it would do to us. He gave up on-” I slammed into him so fast that he didn’t even have a moment to block the blow before my fist crashed into his face and sent him stumbling back.

