Long Cold Night

"What on earth do you think you're doing Liam?" Noah asked the moment the two made their way out of their hiding spot. He tried to make a move at the boy who remained silent, but Cyrus promptly restrained Noah before he could move an inch.

"Look closer, he's being controlled. It's not Liam, that man is in his head." Cyrus pointed out, and only then did Noah pay attention to the silver haired boy before him. He had thought it was his scarlet eyes that were active, but things were different.

"It's you two again huh? Don't you know it's not safe for first years to walk around unsupervised at night?"

"Don't lecture us about supervision! A..nd what are you doing with Liam? What business do you want with him?" Noah inquired with a shaky voice. He was getting agitated every passing second, and Cyrus did his best to calm his friend. This third year was clearly stronger than they were, and if he forced Liam to fight them, they were definitely going to lose. Cyrus understood that, but Noah w