The Fake Dating Spell novel · Chapter 15 of 24
Chapter 15: Grey Thread
The hall went so quiet that a guttering candle could be heard.
"Absurd," the Chancellor said. "My daughter will not be used for some trick."
"Majesty asked for a way," Wynne said. "This is the way."
"My daughter is not on trial."
"No," said the Queen from her chair. "But I find I would like to see it."
Sabine rose.
She smoothed her silver skirt with both hands and looked at Lorcan, then at the Queen, and lifted her chin.
"I have nothing to hide," she said. "Let us be quick."
The Chancellor shut his mouth.
Lorcan had not moved.
He stood between the doors with his bandaged hand held against his chest, looking at the thing he had asked for.
"Lorcan?" said the Queen.
He could not refuse.
A man who said no would be saying the thread worked.
"Of course, Majesty," he said, and the warm voice came out of him like a coat he had worn too long. "Whatever the Court requires."
Wynne turned out her sleeve and found her small notebook, the one she had carried for two years.
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