As soon as Danton was out of sight and earshot, Stormaway appeared at his side. His eyes were glittering with anger. “Neither with that family we met before nor with Andoran and Sargon have you said a word to support your liege. So your loyalty doesn’t extend as far as standing up for the prince when he’s not around to hear you, then? ”
“What on earth are you talking about, Stormaway? Of course it doesn’t. Not if that doesn’t serve his best interests.”
“You could have said something to support him.”
“Yes, I could have. Then I would have had those two watching my every move and making sure I was followed when I left.” Danton turned his intense purple eyes on the wizard. Stormaway reeled back before the depth of implacable hatred in the sorcerer’s stare. The wizard experienced a sense of
