use of the way the towers were positioned, looked like a cone, with the

ve. The richer folk simply adored to spill terrible tales of the poorer outer quarters

. Just li

ing, the front was made almost entirely of glass, and there was a great

to the building. 'I will gaze

grounds to the main gate which sat at the end of a wide road. The richer more arrogant students that thought

es that were left open. Once all the students had left, th

. It was a crowded place, like the rest of the city. The

ing out of the school grounds, each sep

ilted her head, trying to get a better view. Within the circle was another young man, who appeared to be crouching. One of the men in the circle raised h

that had pushed the other, turning on

sep

s she walked up to him. Lilith shoved him r

doing?' Jose

ded. 'Who do you think you ar

n't bend, not under his glare, nor the glare

cle, the victim watched in s

rk' Joseph growled, s

the men before her. Any other girl would surely have fle

mark' Lilith repeat

city. But Lilith only glared back at him,

d. 'Strike me now. I

scene had drawn a considerable amount of attention. People walking by had stopped now, to w

hispered to Jose

t the eyes of the crowd around him. 'You will

le broke, and the other men followed after him, muttering

im still kneeling beside her. And at one

quarters. She could

ight?' she s

ven his skin was dirty. There were smudges on his

hear the thoughts passing through his mind. Perhaps he feared another trick; perhaps he thought that

ilith said to him. 'We a

oung man said sp