Chapter 81

• There was also the darker side of the rogues that concerned her. Sure, most of them seemed nice enough. But she experienced what darkness was in this pack and she didn’t want to meet more of them. She didn’t want to live in a place where she would be afraid to look over her shoulder. The men at the tavern sent chills down her spine. Were they just as bad as the ones that took her?
• “I think you’re brave for wanting to return to the palace for your friend. Many people would run the first chance they got and never look back, no matter who it hurt. Your heart is too good for that. Your friend is lucky to have you.” Enzo lightly bumped his shoulder against her own. Anna offered a small, sad smile.
• “You’ve opened my eyes, Enzo. I feared the north for so long but now I know what it’s like. Perhaps others like me would find their place here once they were free, too.”