Plans fall apart and time moves on.

“Bayla, is this how you'd kill me?" she asked out loud. There are easier ways. Y…”

“Look you don't know I'm your soul mate," Lily said. " You barely know me at all…”

“Fennik growled. "You mock me."Korbyn's face was innocent, like Jidali's after h…”

“Only Uncle Pascha ignored her. He was contemplating his chessboard. She doubted…”