FORTY-FOUR
LIV
Roy looked back at Joana, arching a brow. “You got funny priorities, lady.”
“Joana,” I croaked, desperate for her not to tell. Even though my life was on the line, I really didn’t want Warin to know what I’d done. Some part of me trusted he’d save me, and that part didn’t want to deal with the fallout of what he and his court would surely see as a betrayal.
But while Joana’s priorities weren’t exactly what Roy assumed, they were vastly different from my own. She shot me a sympathetic look before continuing, “Olivia made a pact with our coven. If Warin hurts us, any of us, it’s Olivia who will bear the pain.”
Roy’s brows both lifted this time. Disappointment flickered in his eyes, but it was swiftly subsumed by horror. “Oh, shit.”
“You b***h,” Kevin rasped from the floo
