Chapter 2: Plots

One Day Before…

“…at that time the prince will be in his quarters.”

“How do you know this?”

“He is always in his quarters at these hours.”

“Very well.”

“Remain hidden until the right time, for the sultan must first be struck down before your men attack the prince, yes?”

“And what of the queen?“

“Kill her if you can—and the high vizier as well, but only if the opportunity presents itself.”

“As you wish.”

“Now go.”