Chapter 134

Clary’s hand burned in pain and she waved it around gently, trying to soothe the pain. She looked at Selena and saw that the left side of her face was red like a tomato, it was where Clary had slapped her. 

It felt good that she had defended herself against Selena for the first time but maybe it felt too good. Something was not right and although Clary could not put her hand on it just yet, she knew that it just wasn’t. 

“You…you slapped me,” Selena managed to say, as tears escaped her eyes. “You slapped me,” Her voice broke. “I’m carrying the heir of the pack and you hit me!” She cried. 

“I–...” Clary did not know what to say. Her boldness was thining and insecurity and fear began to fill her up. Yeah, standing up for herself felt good but that was not the kind of person she was. 

She was the kind of person that didn’t call back the waiter when their order was mixed up by mistake. She was the kind of person that did not ask for an apology when s