Chapter 335: Two Truths

Olivera started answering Raul's question, without making the deal, surprising Raul who had thought that she might bicker and try to slither away from the deal. But what he didn't know was that Olivera had already proposed in her heart to let him know everything that was going on, just as Vee and Verity had advised so that she wouldn't be fighting this war alone.

And so she told him of the first time she had found the secret room, and what she had found there-the pictures of her and her brother, whom everyone believes is dead, but whom she had a feeling might be alive. She told him of the hefty books that she had no understanding of, and how she had run out of the room because Vee had tipped her that Jeremy had been about to be executed.