Kieran
I tried to reason with Lucian after he captured Zara and threw her back in the tower. My brother was convinced that the recent Rogue attacks, and now this new assassination attempt, were all part of one larger plot. And maybe he was right. He usually was. But I just didn’t think Zara was involved.
“I don't think it was her,” I said.
Lucian crossed his arms. “She had the poison. She was the only one to handle the food after it left the kitchen.”
“So one of the cooks did it,” I said. “It makes as much sense as Zara deciding that she's suddenly okay with murder.”
Lucian shook his head. “I already interrogated the kitchen staff. And cross checked their stories against each other. Our food was only handled by one person, the head cook, and she was not out of sight of at least two ot
