Chapter 15
- "That you would admit it, yes," I replied. "Do I seem aloof?"
- "Not now, but when Alia is near," Angelica answered. There was no pain in her voice. She wasn't upset. She was informing me.
- "I must balance things better," I said. King Toric's words came back to me, 'Pray that three women do not drive you to an early grave.'