I turned my widened gaze toward the Zane imposter. Like earlier with the guards, I felt my eyebrows shoot up into my hairline at his casual suggestion.
“A test subject? Surely you aren’t suggesting one of us exposes ourselves to the poison.” Dae looked toward me with a disbelieving smile on his face.
“Not at all. I heard you currently have someone in the castle who was exposed to the poison and is dying as we speak.” He looked pointedly at me with eyes that were almost accusatory as if he knew I was to blame for the accident that occurred yesterday. “Why not try it out on her to see if I’m being truthful and really am here in good faith.”
I took a step forward at the mention of Moreta- immediately suspicious. My hands clenched into tight balls at my side. “And where did you hear that p
