Chapter 0639

We slipped into the hallway easily enough. The lights were off, so we stuck to the shadows. We didn't go far when we started to hear raised voices.

"I want to know if Piper was telling the truth." It was Jane.

"You cannot mean to trust her more than me," that was Hawk. His cold voice sent shivers running up and down my spine.

"I do not," Jane countered. "That's why I'm asking you. Are you only using me to gain more power?"

Hawk was quiet for a long moment.

Joyce and I inched closer to the open doorway their voices were coming from.

"Careful," Joyce whispered, as we drew close.

I inched toward the door, but was careful to stay hidden in the shadows. Leaning over slightly, I peeked into the

room.

dancing lights in a library. Hawk was facing the fireplace, his arms crossed over his chest. Jane

aren't answering me!" Jane

not speak to anyone who takes that tone with

said. "You should be listening to me! I am the

Hawk said, voice icy cold. He swiveled on his heel,

stumbled back

unless I dictate it so," Hawk's voice dropped lower,

Jane said, recovering her

Hawk narrowed her eyes.

Jane said. "When I am Queen, I could snap my fingers and have your head lopped

heart quaked for Jane. As far as she had drifted, she was still my sister. And she could not see how she was prodding a shark

a queen

chin. "I might as well be. And you would do

Jane's lifted face kept her gaze upright

me to bow," Hawk

it,"

with her falling down onto the ground. He crawled over her, sitting

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