The Devil's Door
“—Robert of Melun, Sentences Catherine was thinking more rapidly than she ever had in her life. What did these people know? Who was lying? Perhaps Paciana wasn’t the sister of Alys. No, of course she was. Alys had recognized her, called her by name. But, if Paciana were of that family, then some relative must have known she was at the Paraclete. It was required that each entrant be sponsored and approved. The only answer was that someone had known. But who? She remembered the knights who had tri...ed to enter the convent and the murderous look Paciana had given her as she left. Someone had sent them and Paciana knew who. Catherine made up her mind.
“There is no monialis at the Paraclete named Paciana,” she said. That much was true. Paciana was a lay sister, not a nun.
“You’re lying!” Raynald took a step toward her.
“I am not!” Catherine shot back. “I’m disobedient, prideful and clumsy, but I don’t lie.MoreLess
“There is no monialis at the Paraclete named Paciana,” she said. That much was true. Paciana was a lay sister, not a nun.
“You’re lying!” Raynald took a step toward her.
“I am not!” Catherine shot back. “I’m disobedient, prideful and clumsy, but I don’t lie.MoreLess
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