C140 Shattering Aliance

Then came Torian’s voice, cutting through the tension like a dagger. “Is this why you both insisted on us trusting you?” He stormed toward them, his face contorted with anger. “Is this the reason you invited us here?!” His growl was accusatory, his eyes alight with betrayal.

Marina’s head snapped toward him, her eyes wide with shock. “What? How could you even suggest such a thing?” she stammered