It rolled off the cradle,

adder rung beside her. A shard of crystal sliced deeply into her co

t of the tow

in reaction, the sound like a thousand wind chimes breaking at once. It was de

ed over the edge of the table, a rush

ed over her, soaking her white dress until it was transparent and staine

glasses rained down around her. Blood seeped from a gash on her forehea

ound was the drip, drip, drip of the rema

outing, pointing, and the flash of came

agne on his tailored trousers. He stared at the cr

napkin from a nearby table and furiously wiped at th

She didn't look away. She simply observed the destruction

his face impassive. "Got it, Miss Knowles," h

touched Annalise's lips.

face pale with shock. He stopped at the edge of the m

ellowed, his voice ec

his arms wide to block the view of the more aggre

hurried. She stepped over a puddle of champa

a gentle hand on his arm. She looked

" she said, her voice trembling just enough to sound sin

ered with the right amount

floor. He frowned, his brow furrowed, but he didn't question he

to her hands and knees. Glass crunched beneath her pa

ned with a hatred so intense it was alm

flinch. She just stared back, her eyes saying the words

the crowd with a stretcher. They quickly

e grabbed Alta's hand, his face a mask of concern. "You're g

thought this was a game. He thought she had thrown a tantrum

ried away, the red and white lights of t

ned hotter. It wasn't eno

ss, her spine straightening