Chapter 60

Following her scent, I'm hot on her trail as she marches down the hallway. "Anfisia, wait!" She stops at the sound of my voice but doesn't turn around and I run up behind her. "Anfisia," I say again. "Yes?" She says, barely turning to look over her shoulder. "I want to apologize for my behavior that day training. I was a bitch, I have no real excuse. I was angry that you didn't help me when I first came here and instead of communicating that to you, I just bottled my anger. I was so wrong for how I acted and I'm embarrassed at how childish I acted." Anfisia doesn't react at all, her face made of stone. "I'm sorry," I say. "You should never be more embarrassed of your own childish behavior than that of Roman Leonov's," she says, Luca cackling behind her. "And you should be embarrassed, Luca Reolovich, you're just as childish!" She slaps his arm before storming away. Luca and I watch her turn around the corner,