“Why should I let you live?” I asked, my voice flat, bearing no trace of mercy because there was none. “Your mad pursuit of Alistair and his power has poisoned everything about you. You were so desperate for his mark that you convinced three of the four Horsemen to betray him. You were going to go as far as to rape him to secure your bond.” Her lips twisted into a snarl. “You make it sound so heinous. I was made for him.” “No, you weren’t. You even said it yourself...” I paused for dramatic effect. “I was.”