Chapter Forty-Eight
With a curt nod, the young girl quickly intervened, her tone mature and firm.
“If we do not remove the poison, the babe and the Princess will die. That is because, after it disintegrates the fetus, it will then erode her womb and then spread throughout her entire body. Most definitely, it will cause instant heart failure and bleeding.”
“No! I will not let that happen!”
Growling, Ryanne watched as Angelique’s blue eyes danced all over the room, her hands gripping onto his with all her strength. The old-woman jumped back in fear, but the young girl was unaffected.
She only averted her eyes from Ryanne to stare into Angelique’s watering ones.
“Did someone give this to you in your tea or food?"
Rapidly shaking her head, as she forced her eyes to remain open, she gazed into the troubled eyes of Ryanne.