I can't protect you from knowledge.

New rules. If you are smart enough to live, you won’t hit Charles’s mate in front of his father.

Anna looked at Brother Wolf. ‘I’d like to see someone try to put a radio control collar on Charles. It might be fun to watch on YouTube.

Such a small thing to cause so much trouble.

Not that I'd really been planning on keeping the attack secret; it had just been an option I'd wanted to keep open if I could.

Anger is stupid, and stupidity will kill you more surely than your opponent's blade.

He didn't say anything more, just waited for me to tell him what I'd been thinking. It was pure speculation, and I was opening myself up to ridicule by saying anything at all. I sat on the stool and realized that I had my loyalties, too.