Chapter 567
Katelina finished her breakfast and glanced at Sarah. The shuffling presence had woken both of them around noon. As usual there was no one there. A quick check revealed all their suspects were at breakfast, except William. Katelina wasn't sure how much more proof Jorick needed.
Maybe a dagger in his chest?
Though she brought it up to him, he brushed her off with the same excuse. She expected Jamie to take their sidehe'd said he took the threat seriouslybut he agreed with Jorick.
"He has to actually make a move before we can do anything. You can't arrest someone for hatred alone. This party is too politically sensitive for that."
Katelina imagined the inscription on Jorick's tombstone: Killed by delicate politics. That would be comforting.
Sarah finished her breakfast. "Let's at least get this knife dealt with."
Sorino was on a patio, Kai bundled up next to him. The vampire gave them a chilly smile. "Yes?"