Saana's POV
“What made you think you could speak, even if you knew the truth?"
I paused, and retraced my steps.
I was just returning from the fields with Ethan, and I saw a door ajar.
That particular room was never open during the day.
A sparkle of metal in the candle light made me draw nearer, observing what was going on, and trying to make sense out of it. I crouched low, trying to get a better look at what was happening.
“Please…” I heard a masculine voice whimper, “I did not mean to betray the finance minister. I was only trying to save myself."
I quickly got wind of the situation at hand, and strained my ears some more, trying to filter the voice of his perpetrator.
“You made an oath; and that oath binds you up till this point," the voice came calm, yet authoritative. “Rem
