Traitors
Rigel's eyes flared wide open as anger bubbled in his chest. Looking at Tabit with his chest rising and falling, he gritted his teeth. "But why is Meissa doing it all of a sudden?" he asked, not understanding what changed in her.
Tabit shrugged. "I don't know, but all day long she stays with Prince Okab…"
Eltanin's spies had informed me of the state of affairs in his kingdom. They had also told him about the rumors that were spreading like wildfire amongst the citizens. Ruffled by all this, he came here as soon as possible. He had thought originally that he would meet his parents and ask them to keep Lerna under wraps until the war between Eltanin and Felis had an outcome, but now that seemed bleak.
Tabit placed her hand on his forearm and said, "Brother, you have to be extremely careful. Meissa has thought of all her plans one by one. And if I know her, she will execute them."