"You cannot be serious!?" That was the very loud and angry voice of Athenios booming through the entire compound as he glared hard at his younger brother. The latter stood in front of him, arms crossed and with a mask of pure determination.
"This is not something I take lightly."
"You have lost your mind! That thing has poisoned you and taken all the logic that used to exist in abundance in you with it." He felt his jaw tick at the rushing need to defend Xan.
"That thing is called Xanthippeia and it was not—"
"Do not presume to tell me she is innocent in this Leo! I saw with my own eyes the pain and torture she inflicted upon you. " Athenios squared up to him now getting more aggravated.
"Yes but it was not her doing, at least not consciously, I know for certain that she would not harm me."