The Lotus Thief novel · Chapter 25 of 32
Chapter 25: Fon's Fever
The pieces of the ledger lay on the floor and nobody moved.
Khem looked at the torn paper.
Then he looked at Bua.
"Go to your rooms," he said. "Both of you."
"Uncle."
"Go to your rooms, or I'll have you carried."
Bua stood there.
Ton put a hand on his arm.
"Not here," he said. "Not now."
Bua let himself be pulled.
They went up the stairs with two guards behind them.
At the top of the second landing Ton stopped.
The west wing was that way.
"Where are you going?"
"To see my sister."
"You can't."
"I can look through a door."
Bua looked at the guards.
"Give him a minute."
"Your Highness."
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