Sia's face drained of all color in an instant. She pleaded, "No, don't! That place isn't fit for anyone to live in. I'll die if you send me there!" I said, "Then die." My voice held not a single thread of warmth. "Or I can have the Raven Guards end your suffering right here, right now." Tremors wracked her entire body, and the truth finally clicked. I was not joking. How could I not see through all those clumsy little tricks she pulled? She broke my cane, cut off my supply lines, even splashed water all over me. I bit my tongue and let every single one slide. I just wanted to see how far she would push her luck. Most of all, I wanted to see just how long Dylan would keep letting her get away with it. I stared at the man who once had my whole heart, and now he felt like a total stra

