The Signet's Secret
He looked up.
For a heartbeat, the room vanished. The memory of the gallery, the moonlight, and the incorrectly mounted astrolabe rushed back. Althea’s eyes narrowed, searching his face. She looked at the line of his jaw, the shape of his brow—and then, her eyes dropped to his wrists.
The sleeves of his rough tunic were rolled up. His left wrist was bare. But on his right wrist, partially hidden by a leather guard he used for the forge, was a faint, circular bruise—the exact mark left by a tightly fastened cufflink.
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