Twiceborn Endgame (The Proving Book 3) - Plot & Excerpts
We must have looked guilty as hell—it was just as well he had no reason to suspect anything. Luckily for me Luce kept her wits, and she fed me my lines. “Lucinda Chan has sworn allegiance to me.” He frowned, his gaze lingering on Luce for a long moment. She stared back at him, her face giving nothing away. At length he turned back to me. “Why have you come back so soon? I thought you were to stay until the throne of Oceania was secured?” Luce told me what he’d said. *Answer him in English.* “Oceania is falling apart.” Obediently I spoke in English, hoping that the real Daiyu was fluent in that tongue. But I trusted Luce not to give me a bum steer. She’d never let me down before. “There are a host of new pretenders to the throne. I fear I must delay my plans until they have killed each other off and the dust settles. It is easier than becoming directly involved.” “Why are you speaking English?”
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