Bloody hands- Part 3

She saw Lord Nicholas walk to where the one who was alive looked at Issac's body in shock.

"Do y-you t-think you will get away with this?"

"Even if we did hand you over to the council you would either rot in the cells or maybe die. We are only quickening the process," Lord Nicholas replied in a matter of fact tone, "Tell me who sent you and why? What did the girl do?" he asked patiently.

"It wasn't her b-but the other woman! P-please d-don't kill me. It was the other one who was supposed to be in her place," the man repeated his sentence in circles. He said something which Heidi couldn't catch from where she stood but the lord must have heard it and so did Mr. Meyers who turned to snap his head towards the man.