Chapter 253

(Cordelia POV)

Almost as soon as I told Gwendolyn not to worry, guards secured silver cuffs to the wrists of everyone sitting in the box. To my horror, that included me. The cuffs were covered in fabric, so they did not burn my skin, but they did prevent my ability to further mind-link.

In my head, I knew that I had carefully planned for all contingencies… but my gut told me that something was