Angela stood still, her heart pounding. She didn't understand why Renn would defend her. Was it just because they were mates? Maybe the bond between them made him act without thinking. Or did he already know she was a girl? The thought sent more chills down her spine. Whatever the reason, he didn't stop, even though Xavier was already down and bleeding.
Renn walked to where Xavier lay and grabbed him by the collar, forcing him to stand. But before anyone could react, Xavier was off the ground again. His feet weren't even touching the floor.
He was too weak to beg. His body hung limp, but Renn wasn't stopping.
"Renn…" Samuel rushed out of the gym, panic on his face as he ran to them. He placed a shaky hand on Renn's back. "Please let him go. The students are getting scared."
