Chapter 9 Kaden Did those people not know their place at all? I remembered the sickening expression Derek had on his face as I dug out his gut, he showed not even the slightest remorse. If this letter said anything, it was clear that we may have been fooled all along. I tapped at my study table repeatedly, I couldn't shake away the unsettling feeling in the pit of my stomach. The tug of war in my head was threatening to drive me to utter insanity. On one end, there was the news of that bastardy pack that now looked like one big chess puzzle, on the other, there was a pressing concern for the half comatose woman lying in the medical room. Annalise had been pleased when my guards returned with the foul smelling Melathionapalm, and assured me that the woman's vital's were stable enough. B