Chapter 0347

But first, I had to make her safe.

That evening, I joined Veronica, Nicholas, and Julian in Julian’s private rooms, where we continued to talk about how to trap Jane.

“I’ve been thinking,” Veronica said. “It is possible, if you want, to fight fire with fire,”

“I like fire,” Julian sald.

I ignored him. “What do you mean, Veronica?”

“We could curse her, as she cursed Elva,” she said.

I blinked, startled. “You know how to do that?”

“I’ve never done it before, but I was trained,” Veronica said. There was no infliction in her voice, but she did lower her gaze as she spoke, looking down at the floor. “I’m confident I could curse her well enough for our purposes.”

Julian looked at me. Beside me, Nicholas crossed his arms. I leaned into him a little,

“She started it. Why shouldn’t we use her tactics against her? She lost her right to decency the moment she

yet. Jane was more monster than person now, but… did that mean it was

stood very still, but that wasn’t unusual.

I have no qualms against doing what is

had to sacrifice something dear to her. Would

something too: our humanity. We’d become monsters, just like

can’t do it,”

Julian

all unfold. Maybe he was leaving the choice

the same as her,” I said. “And we will

helps Elva –” Julian argued.

learns the truth? To learn

Julian

I believed that, but regardless it was a

Nicholas said at last. “But we do not curse her. Piper’s right.

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