BOUND TO THE BLOOD KING
“Enough to know his blood didn’t wash the hands that spilled it. You’re a pawn in more than Matteo’s game.”
The air thickened with dread. Bianca took a step forward, voice trembling but fierce. “Tell me. Tell me everything.”
Lucia only smirked, brushing a strand of hair from her cheek. “Secrets are like poison. Too much, too quickly, and you’ll choke.” She leaned closer, her breath warm at Bianca’s ear. “But remember this, Bianca: wolves wear velvet. And not all of them bear the Barone name.”
Before Bianca could demand more, Lucia melted back into the maze, her figure swallowed by the hedges. Silence returned, heavier than before.
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