Shiloh, the girl they had raised as their sister, wasn't actually related to them by blood. She was the daughter of the former butler-a man whose ambition had driven him to place his own child at the head of the Farrell I family.

Sage fell silent.

Kathryn's voice broke through the tension. "Third brother, let me out. You already have me. Do you really think I'll escape? Just let me out-it's too stuffy in here, and I can barely breathe."

For a moment, Sage hesitated.

Not out of brotherly love.

If there was even a shred of that left, he would have tried to stop his brothers instead of going along with them.

If life had been fair, she would have had five older brothers who cared for her.

But life wasn't fair.

Dut

Instead, she had five brothers who wanted her dead.

failed as a person,

"Stay where you are, Kathryn. We'll let you

where they were taking her. If she escaped, she would go straight

an option

they failed, prison awaited

sister. If you behave, we won't make it too painful for

much of a

end, it wouldn't matter. but in

were planning to throw her into the deep sea. There were plenty of big fish in those waters-she would be gone

No merchant ships

dispose of a

cold. "Kathryn, you brought this on yourself. You forced

were heartless first. You refused to listen to reason. You ignored the bonds of brotherhood." "Our mother spent decades building up the Farrell family. Everything

But then you kept everything for yourself our mother's private assets, our inheritance. You refused to share. If you had just divided things fairly, it wouldn't have come to this." Kathryn was silent

Her voice was steady, but

exactly as she instructed in her will. It

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