Teasing My 7 Hot Alpha Stepbrothers at the Royal Academy novel · Chapter 21 of 32
Chapter 21: Accused
"That's insane," Nero said. "She's been trying to save him for a month."
"That's what the report says." Hadrian kept his eyes on me.
"A tonic bottle from this house, full of wolfsbane. With your prints on the glass."
I went cold from the scalp down.
A half-empty bottle, pushed into my hand in the study.
Cash pulling his cuff down over his palm to take it back.
"Cash gave it to me," I said. "On the first. Then he picked it up by the neck with his sleeve."
"I believe you," Hadrian said.
"Will the King's office?"
He didn't answer that.
"There's more. The bedside nurse opened a bottle at two and it smelled like honey."
"Delacorte says you swapped his medicine to cover your tracks."
The cook put the frying pan down very quietly.
"It was us," said a twin. "It was all of us. We'll say so."
"Then you'll all be in the cells," Hadrian said. "And he'll still have her prints."
"What about the six real bottles? You gave them the six real bottles."
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