Chapter 153

• A few gasps littered through the crowd, Anna was only glad she didn’t join in. All heads turned to look at Lucas and most of them looked at him as if he was the dirt on the bottom of their shoe. They looked ready to unleash their built up anger and Anna was at least glad to see she didn’t recognize any of them.
• “I’m sorry. What was that, prince?” Mr. Hugh spat. Anna could almost feel Lucas’s anger heat up beneath her hands. He let out a deep breath to center himself.
• “You. You took a bribe from the Luna Queen to kill me.” Lucas announced. “I know it was you. I met one of the assassins that was sent to kill me. Is it only fine to work with us if the money is right?”