I stare at Benji in disbelief at Benji as his words ricochet through my brain. Which was why she married him.
Kenton was married. Kenton was married to the leader of this entire territory, and his wife was murdered by Milo’s grandfather.
No wonder Kenton doesn’t like Milo. In fact, I can hardly believe how civil he’s been towards him.
“It doesn’t end there,” Kenton warns me, as if reading my mind. “Let him finish.”
I swallow, turning my attention back to the younger Crowley.
“Under Kenton’s rule, Hyatha had a long, successful, happy run peace—at least, as close as we can get to peace this close to the border during a never-ending war. The elves were happy with him and the job he did. I think…” He glances curiously at his brother. “I think you were happy, too, were you not?”
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