Two Eyes Cenote sixty-first

the two men spoke as if she was not present. they were focused, and she did not fault them for it. this death on the eve of coronation was of utmost importance and nazli understood the danger that now lingered in the lands outside of the cenote, which they did not control.

she did not know how to be of use here.

akhtar wondered who the killer was; nazli was afraid to give her thoughts a voice, but in the lull between the men she found enough courage to ask: could it have been someone we... know? she hated the thought that the coronation might've brought a killer out of hiding.

she had not been at the scene of the death, and did not know what the men suspected.