“Very well. Do you want to hear more? The most vicious cut of all?” Fox laughed, a bitter crack of sound. “I should not have been at Coorg. But I was sent to the slaughter—because of Susan, because of Honoria—and dispatched to the front lines. I was deliberately sent to Coorg to die.” Leah felt the blood drain from her face. “Pardon?” Surely he didn’t mean— Had she misheard? Sent to die?!
