Death's Mistress
“I asked warily.Mircea leaned against the door, casual, elegant, like he had all night. Fortunately, I knew that wasn’t true. Unfortunately, diving out the window wasn’t a real possibility at this level. Maybe the roof . . .“I do not want to play word games with you, Dorina. Tell me what happened last night.”“I’ve told you—”“Nothing. Other than the bald fact that a very dangerous creature attempted for the second time to kill you. What you have not told me is why.”“He tried to kill me before—”“B...ecause you were in his way. Are you again?”Nobody ever won a verbal sparring match with Mircea by taking the defensive, so I ignored that. “Are you going to tell me why you wanted the rune so badly that you practically threatened Louis-Cesare’s life tonight?”“I did nothing of the kind. And you didn’t answer my question.”“Not in so many words, maybe. But the intention was conveyed. And you didn’t answer mine.”“When you start being honest with me, perhaps I will.”I just stared at him, too shocked to speak for a moment.MoreLess
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