116. Fight between brothers (2)

Elizabeth's body stiffened. She stared at the third highest priest with horror. She was immediately shrouded with fear for her family. Her eyes shook and she tried to move her feet, planning to run out of the temple and check on her parents.

"Eser! Have you lost your mind?!" Second Highest Priest Deuxen rose from the floor and grabbed his younger brother's arms. He flung him away from Elizabeth, but the third highest priest landed safely, taking out a dagger from his robes. 

Second Highest Priest Deuxen glared at his younger brother, "Must you resort to violence to achieve your twisted goals?"

Third Highest Priest Altrois laughed sarcastically, "Twisted? You just don't understand the misery I've gone through at the loss of the only person who truly loves me! You were bathed in all kindness and attention within this temple! Have you ever tried to reach out to us? Have you ever wondered about the life of your siblings?!"