Cress’s jaw slid to the side. “It’s forbidden and cruel to enslave another living being. You should not have done it to my brothers, and I should not do it to you.” “You were going to before.” “When I thought you were guilty.” “I am guilty. I killed a fae.” Cress looked back and forth between her eyes. “You’re innocent, Katherine. You wouldn’t hurt a moonbug if it landed on your food.” Kate chewed on her lip. “Don’t call me that. My name is Kate Kole.” He almost smiled again. “I’m quite positive by now that it’s not.” She dropped her eyes. After a second, she broke a piece off the end of her
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