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.

in a library. Hawk was facing the fireplace, his arms

answering me!"

do not speak to anyone who takes that tone

all of that," Jane said. "You should be listening to me! I am the

Hawk said, voice icy cold. He

she stumbled back a

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

Jane said,

Hawk narrowed her eyes.

are the one who is nothing without me," Jane said. "When I am Queen, I could snap my fingers and have your head lopped off. It is only by my good nature that you will be allowed as advisor at

far as she had drifted, she was still my sister. And she could not see how

not a queen yet,"

you would do well to bow while I am still

Jane's lifted face kept her gaze upright and away from where Hawk's

wish me to bow,"

demand it,"

around her throat, and with her falling down onto the ground. He crawled over her, sitting on her chest as he squeezed and squeezed.

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