Still Prince Menelik’s Point of ViewTwo days later, sleep refused to visit me for the second night.Back in the cramped, earthen silence of my hut, the air felt too still, too heavy with the memory of Amani’s dull eyes. I lay flat on the narrow bed, my hands tucked behind my head, staring up at the irregular patterns of the ceiling beams. My wolf, Farkas, was pacing a relentless circle in the back of my mind, his fur bristling with a restless, frustrated energy that mirrored my own.‘We need to go to her,’ Farkas urged irritated in our shared consciousness. ‘It’s been too long since we’ve met her. What takes the King so long to investigate? And what about Amani? If that dikhead put his hands on her skin as if he still owned the soul beneath it, he’s so dead. I should have tasted his throat when he looked toward the trees that day.’‘He has the mark, Farkas. For now,’ I reminded him, though the words felt like swallowing glass. ‘If I had moved, she would have been the one to pay the p
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