“‘You should not do this for me, my lord,’ he said. ‘It should be I that tends you.’ ‘My wounds healed quickly,’ Zander said and smiled. ‘You were close to death and I wanted to care for you myself. You have saved my life twice, my friend. You covered me with your body when they would have hacked me to death—and once again I am in your debt.’ ‘You would have done as much for me.’ ‘Yes, because we are as brothers.’ Zander frowned. ‘You know we were betrayed? Those rogues lay in wait for us and we... were outnumbered, for I thought Newark had given his word that we should come in peace.’ ‘Someone betrayed us.’ Janvier tentatively moved his neck. The blow to his shoulder had cut deep and he’d lain in pain for weeks, not knowing what was happening about him. ‘Who was it that laid the trap—Newark or…’ his eyes widened in shock ‘…your friend Lord Stornway. The message came through him…he could have betrayed us, lured us to what should have been certain death had your men not fought so valiantly.’ ‘Exactly,’ Zander said.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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