Chapter 27 A Traitor Painting?
- “I'll show you,” there was no point hiding the whole truth from Theo. More than anything I needed my right-hand man to understand that keeping Agnes alive and well was not because I had feelings for her but because she was useful.
- I led him to the room where Agnes painted and there on the canvas was a new painting. It was of Theo staring across a crowded ball looking intensely at Adrianna. The scribble below read,
- Theo. Adrianna.