A Game of Veils (The Royal Spares, #1)

by Eva Chase

I will not be shaken from my purpose.

Arranged marriage

One of the earliest lessons my sister and I learned from our tutors was to come up with a form of code to make our most private thoughts appear innocuous.

His plan isn’t completely absurd. It’d be another way of undermining the traitor in our midst, if nothing else. If we can win her over, gain her trust, and then turn on her, we’ll leave her completely off-balance.

“There are plenty of things we don’t need that can

Is this a glimpse into my future: always unheard, always ineffectual?

“Sometimes blood must be spilled to prepare the ground for peace.”