“Yes!” cried Thaddea. “It’s so mean. To all of us, but especially to Morrigan.” Everyone looked up in surprise at that, not least of all Morrigan herself, who just about choked on her own tongue. Hawthorne did choke, but he managed to cover it up with a cough. “What did it say, Morrigan?” Arch nodded at the note in Morrigan’s hand with a curious little frown. “To make you give yourself away like that?” She closed the piece of paper protectively in her fist. “I—I can’t tell you.” Mahir laughed. “What? What do you mean, you—” “I just can’t.” “Don’t be ridic—” “It’s about me, isn’t it?” Lambeth’s
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