Sorrel’s POV Mother’s words stayed with me throughout the day and the next. Does that mean I could not protect Kaine? He had been pale, lips red from what I couldn’t identify and his body was trembling. It was the first time I was seeing that.I wasn’t going to allow that. I had already lost Mother; I wasn’t going to allow the same fate to meet Kaine, my father, and the rest. I could save them before it was too late.I would go and talk to him. I quickly got to my feet, opened the curtain, had a bath, dressed up, and left the room.Nathaniel had not been around since my little confrontation. I knew when he returned it would be a bloodbath and I wouldn’t wait for that to move.“My lady,” Poppy said, falling into step behind me. “How are you feeling?”“I am fine,” I answered. “Get me some fruit and bring it to the Oracle’s room.”“Yes, my lady.” She went to get them and went down to Kaine’s room.On getting there I heard, “You have to tell her.”“You will not mention a word of it to
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