Artemis nodded, "Then you may very well be right. The only sane, and I use the term loosely, explanation for keeping you two apart yet allowing people to instigate fights would be an abuse situation. Or perhaps he kidnapped you, tortured you, et cetera. All ridiculous, but no more ridiculous than me producing fake identification at a high school," Artemis snorted.

He was still thrown concerning that little revelation. Was that the most mild illegal activity Landel and his lackeys could come up with? False identification for minors? Please. He was insulted. He could have done such a thing at the age of five.

"That man, Jack Horner, hit me in a library, and he wasn't so much as reprimanded! I try to escape a dangerous riot, and I'm sedated and chained to a bed." He made a sharp noise of disgust. "No justice."