The Crescent Heir
He gave a low, wicked chuckle.
"I almost forgot." Jabari set his wine down carefully. "There's, how should I put it — a small uprising, Master Ashworth." He watched Deimon, still unbothered, still savoring the evening, and braced himself for what he was about to ruin.
"What uprising, Jabari?" Deimon lifted his cup, sipping slow.
"Mooncrest bought the MoonShire clan."
Deimon choked on his wine, spitting the rest violently into the grass. He coughed hard, then turned a sharp, piercing glare on Jabari, as though he were somehow the cause of it.