Tabitha looked down at the letter, her dark eyes widening in pure, unadulterated horror. All the remaining color drained from her face, leaving her looking like a corpse. "You dropped this beneath your floorboards," I rasped, leaning down until my face was inches from hers, my dark eyes flashing a violent, bloody crimson. "You've been writing to Fernando. You were his spy in my hall." "No!" Tabitha shrieked, tears spilling over her eyelashes and tracking through the dust on her cheeks. "It's not what you think! He forced me!" "You lied about the woods!" I roared, the sound echoing off the high timber rafters like thunder. "You took a fake mark on your neck to steal the Luna position! You let me believe my true mate had abandoned me while you fed information to the rogue who put the whip

