He shrugged. Try thinking of me—how good-looking I am. How talented— How arrogant. That,
He shifted his arm so he could brush her hair back. His fingers lingered along her jaw. You make me want to live, too, Aelin Galathynius, he said. Not exist—but live. He cupped her cheek, and took a s...
He saw her face each time he closed his eyes. She haunted his thoughts, made him wish to do grand and wonderful things in her name, made him want to be a man who deserved to wear a crown.
He ran a hand through his hair. What I have to be tomorrow, who I have to become, is not....it's not something I want you to see. How I will treat you, treat others....The mask of the High Lord, I sai...
He picked up the small painting of the frozen forest and examined it again. I’ve had many lovers, he admitted. Females of noble birth, warriors, princesses … Rage hit me, low and deep in the gut at th...
He nodded. And how old are you? Eighteen. But he said nothing. I know, she continued. It is impressive that I accomplished so much at such an early age. Crime isn’t an accomplishment, Sardothien.
He moved to sniff some white-and-yellow flowers.A nightmare. This was a nightmare. You can’t really like flowers.Again those dark eyes shifted to her. Blinked once. I most certainly do, he seemed to s...
He locked you up because he knew—the bastard knew what a treasure you are. That you are worth more than land or gold or jewels. He knew, and wanted to keep you all to himself. The words hit me, even a...
He laughed, surprised he could even do so. He’s a handsome bastard, I’ll give him that. I think Maeve likes to collect pretty men. Aedion snorted. Why not? She has to deal with them for eternity. They...
He had come for her. She held his gaze as she grabbed her own dagger and cut her palm, right over the scar she’d given herself at Nehemia’s grave. And though she knew he could read the words on her fa...
He had been hunting for her since the moment she was taken from him. His mate. He barely remembered his own name. And only recalled it because his three companions spoke it while they searched for her...
He calls himself the Prince of Merchants... He told me that he's got three daughters who live here. And that he failed them for many years. But he would not fail them this time.
He brushed his lips against hers. I love you, he breathed against her mouth. And from today onward, I want to never be separated from you. Wherever you go, I go. Even if that means going to Hell itsel...
Have you peed somewhere and wish to tell me about it?
Guards are of no use in a library.Oh, how wrong he was! Libraries were full of ideas—perhaps the most dangerous and powerful of all weapons.
Good girl. Now walk away. Turn on your heel—good. Walk toward the door. Keep your chin high. Let the crowd part. One step after another. I listened to him, let him keep me tethered to sanity as I was...
Gods help him when Hasar and Aedion met.
Given all that had been done to her and all
Ghislaine didn’t look up from the book she was poring over. There was a stack of them on the desk before her, and another beside the narrow bed. Where the eldest and cleverest of her Thirteen had gott...
Gently, he pulled my hands away from my face. Gently, he took my cheeks in his hands and brushed away my tears. I didn’t care that we had an audience as I lifted my head and beheld the joy and concern...