'What a sly fox! He was here bluffing and using my time so that I could not interfere with his investigations! ' Alexa didn't know whether she was angry or relieved to realize that. Although she felt very stupid that she didn't realize it was all a ruse from that shameless Prince from the beginning, imagining that all he said was just empty words had its positive side after all.
And as for the Florentine priest… well, it was hard to know what to do with this situation. She was convinced that he and the Prince had some scheme going on. But here he was, giving her important information on his cousin's back.
"Where is the assassin right now?" she asked, as he seemed to know.
