Chapter 710

"Anyone who bullies is nothing but an animal; ergo, anyone who bullies my nephew is an animal." Perseus wasn't about to tolerate Michael's insolence. He pointed at him and said, "You're the father of an animal. Tell me, what should be done?" "Tell us what should be done!" "Tell us what should be done!" The crowd of a thousand behind Perseus echoed his demand, their voices united. Michael shrank back, fear gripping him. Lance and Tom looked especially ferocious, clearly not the kind of people who were kind or easygoing. Rachel muttered under her breath, criticizing Perseus for not letting it go. "They could just apologize and be done with it! Why make such a big deal out of it? Parents always love to blow things out of proportion. They're just kids! Roughhousing is as common as biting your tongue by accident." "Roughhousing? His son forced my nephew to kneel and grovel to him. If you call that roughhousing, why don’t you come here and do that to me? Let's 'roughhouse.'" Perseus