London would feel the same. He wouldn’t want to do it, but if it was the mountain or me, there was no other choice. I couldn’t even blame them for it.
Stopping suddenly, he sniffed the air and frowned. “You’re pregnant.”
“Ah-hah! But you didn’t know before me! That makes two of you! Well, three if you count Lunessa.”
“What are you talking about?”
I waved my hand. “Nothing. It’s not important. Yes, I’m pregnant, so if Claudine could wait until after I’ve given birth to kidnap me and sacrifice me to her spell, I’d appreciate it.”
“I doubt she knows.” He frowned. “I found a secret vault in Morven’s bedchambers before I stripped it of everything. Journals that made my skin crawl. He suspected that you wouldn’t survive the spell, so he never planned on giving you to her. He had a panic bu
