#CHAPTER 9: Legacy

Ava POV Ethan was the slow one this time and took a blow to his face that made blood spurt from his nose. In the seconds it took Ethan to recover, Chris had kicked off his boots and extended his claws through his socks. He leapt at Ethan, grabbed him by the neck, and brought up his feet to rake his claws down Ethan's stomach. Ethan howled in pain and tried to roll them over. Chris only held on tighter. Then Ethan turned his head and sank his long canines into Chris's arm right arm, deepening the wounds already there. As Chris jerked away, Ethan managed to flip them and then rose off his opponent's body to roar in rage. Chris was quickly on his feet, and the two circled each other, both now bleeding bright red blood on the dusty ground. No one in the Square made a sound as they lunged at each other. Ethan bent down as Chris leapt up, meaning Chris landed on Ethan's back and took him into a vicious chokehold. Ethan gagged, shuddered, and flailed, but he was soon on his knees. S