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... er eyes. And at the tip of her gleaming rapier.

Surrender. The word was alien to him. Every instinct in his body, honed by years of being hunted, screamed against it. To surrender was to die. The "justice of the crown" was a rigged game. A show trial followed by a slow, painful execution.

Yet he saw the necessity of the bargain. This was not a negotiation of terms. It was a test of his character. For her to even consider his warning, to take the monumental risk of aligning hersel ...

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