Tessa I stare at him, my hands lifting slowly to my forehead, brushing over the spot where he had just pecked me. Why is he even playing along with this? Why go this far? And how does Bianca even have the herbs? My brows knit together as the thought settles in. The farm burned down. Everyone said it was an accident. Yet, she has the herbs. My stomach twists. Could she have been the one who set the fire? No. I shake my head faintly. If she had, Renric wouldn’t have let her negotiate this. Right? “Theresa.” Lucy’s voice snaps me out of my thoughts. I turn sharply as she strides toward me, her expression tight. “I have a plan,” she says quickly. “On how to get the guards away from Kael’s private ward” Oh that's right. I already have an ongoing plan with Lucy. “We need to change it

