Chapter Eleven
The moonlight shone through the vines of the garden and illuminated the carved stone walls. I'd spent an entire day trying to come up with some way of getting my revenge on Seth, but nothing seemed good enough for what he'd done to Sophia. She'd been the only person who'd approached being a friend to me in years, and I hated that I'd lost that.
"Rhodopis? Is that you?" Abu whispered.
"Yes."
He stepped out of the shadows and tiptoed towards me. "What's with all the secrecy?"
"I made myself known to Seth," I answered honestly. "Now everything I do is going to be monitored and reported back to him. One toe out of line and..." A lump caught in my throat, stopping the rest of my words from escaping. He probably knew already. I was certain the news had spread like a sand stor
