Briana's fury was thrown back in her face with those words. Her shoddy acting could fool nobody except herself. She was simply a prey. Hunters were only concerned about where she would end up, not how she had been caught. In the hunting game back then, she was the prize Nathan and William had been fighting for.

What they cared about the most was her final destination. It didn't matter why she chose who she did. Still, that did not mean that Nathan was a fool or that he had not noticed the clues. However, everybody else was playing dumb. If he pretended to be smart all by himself, then...