Chapter 40
I have to admit, I have a better view of the mirror from under my glass dome than I did outside the window. With my hawk eyes, I can see everything it reflects.
One of the shards shows Malyn standing over the dead king while the prince continues to eat his meal. The other nobles look too afraid to say anything as they stare.
Malyn has taken charge of the castle.
She directs servants and nobles alike. I can’t hear what she’s saying, but it’s clear that she’s giving commands. The nobles jump to do anything she says, even if it’s to wipe the floor of the spilled food and wine from around the fallen king.
In another shard of the mirror, Sentry is being beaten by a brute of a man.
Every hit makes me flinch, but Sentry hardly seems to notice. His eyes are barely open and his jaw
