Tatiana My eyes widened in shock as I witnessed Frederick's clenched fist make contact with Hunter's face. The sound of skin on skin echoed through the room, a sickening thud that made my stomach turn. Without hesitation, I threw myself between them, feeling the tension and aggression radiating from both men. With all my strength, I pushed against Frederick's chest, trying to hold him back from hitting Hunter again. My heart raced as I tried to diffuse the situation before it escalated even further. "Stop it!" I pleaded again. Hunter regained his balance and touched his bruising eye with a wince on his face. "You will regret this, asshole," he hissed. "Frederick!" I shouted. "What is the matter with you!?" "I hate him," Frederick mumbled again, shaking his head. "That's not a goo