CHAPTER TENTamina stood in shock for a second or two, staring down at where Edmund lay moaning at her feet. There was blood in his fair hair showing the spot where Nancy had hit him.
She knew this man, whom she had once thought she loved, had been very determined to trap her into a forced marriage, but she still felt badly at leaving another human being in pain.
But Nancy was pulling at her arm and Tamina shook herself out of her guilt.
Her first responsibility was to get herself and Nancy away from this place.
Hopefully one of the other servants would be sure to find Edmund soon and help him.
“Quickly, my Lady. Oh, do hurry!”
Tamina followed Nancy down a long tiled corridor and out through the kitchen, ignoring the startled looks of two cooks busy working at the stove.
“We must go
