Verity's pov

Caleb drew his hand back and I knew that if he struck now, there was no going back.

The instant Caleb’s fist connected with Cassian’s jaw, they were on each other.

The sound of bone against bone was thunderous, a crack that reverberated through the hall. Cassian staggered back half a step, blood coming out at the corner of his mouth, and then he was on Caleb again. Their movements blurred, too fast for my eyes to properly follow. Claws extended, teeth bared, every strike ...