Murder At Hatfield House
“And you saw this yourself, Kate?”“I did, Your Grace,” Kate said, as she stood before Elizabeth in the quiet of her chamber. The day was fading; outside the window, the light was tinged a pale rose-gold through the clouds, and soon night would be upon them. Braceton was still in the village surveying the gruesome scene, though he would return too soon. Kate was aching with weariness, but she knew that as soon as she closed her eyes, she would see poor Ned again. “It was—terrible.”“I’m sure it wa...s. You should not have had to see such a thing. That poor boy.” Elizabeth took Kate’s arm and led her to the chair by the fire. She poured out a goblet of wine and pressed Kate’s numb fingers around it. “Who would do such a horrible thing? And why?”Kate shrugged. “I have been asking myself the same thing all afternoon. Surely it could not have been an attack on Ned himself. He has never hurt anyone at all. It seemed more like a—a message.”“Aye, it does. But a message to whom?MoreLess
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