The Twisted Throne (The Bridge Kingdom, #5)

by Danielle L. Jensen

“I’ll not argue that point.” Georgie took the bottle from her. “But apparently, some have been burned with no evidence at all, and last I checked, being Cardiffian alone is not a crime.” “Should be.” Virginia wrinkled her nose. “If being Cardiffian was punishable by death, wouldn’t James be deserving of murder in the eyes of the law?” Ahnna abruptly asked, not willing to hold her tongue. “Or at least, half of him?” The tiny carriage fell totally silent. “My brother is Harendellian.” Virginia’s voice was deadly soft. “We do not speak of the witch who bore him. He was raised in the true faith, and I will not hear you speak a word against him.” “I didn’t speak a word against him,” Ahnna countered. “You did.” “Easy now,” Georgie said. “We’re all friends here.” “I’m not so sure.” Virginia’s color was high, partially from anger and partially from drink. “Elizabeth told me that you threatened her, Ahnna. That you told her you’d take issue with anyone who mistreated that witch.” “I did,” Ahnna said. “And I am pleased that everyone took my words to heart.”

BOOM GET HER ASS