Bastard, she murmured, and kissed him. Her mouth was soft and warm, and he bit back a groan. His body went still—his entire world went still—at that whisper of a kiss, the answer to a question he’d as...
At least you’ve already learned one lesson. When she cocked her head, he said, The people you love are just weapons that will be used against you.
At least if you’re going to hell, he said, the vibrations in his chest rumbling against her, then we’ll be there together.
Arobynn looked exactly as he had the last time she’d seen him: a fine-boned aristo face, silky auburn hair that grazed his shoulders, and a deep-blue tunic of exquisite make, unbuttoned with an assume...
And will you come with me; On this adventure - and all the rest?Always
And then she went to save her cousin.
And she wondered if it were possible to love someone enough to die from it. If it were possible to love someone enough that time and distance and death were of no concern.
And she had married Whitethorn … so Terrasen could have a king. Perhaps had been spurred into action because she knew Lorcan had already betrayed her, that Maeve was coming … And Lorcan had not helped...
And in the distance, so faint I thought I might have imagined it, a beast’s roar cleaved the land.
And death at Nesta’s hands … I wondered if they’d have to invent a new word for killing when she was done with Graysen. So
And I wondered if my face had appeared like that—the day I’d first seen Velaris. The mix of awe and anger and the realization that the world was large, and beautiful, and sometimes so overwhelming in...
And I realized—I realized how badly I'd been treated before, if my standards had become so low. If the freedom I'd been granted felt like a privilege and not an inherent right.
All she knew was that whatever and whoever climbed out of that abyss of despair and grief would not be the same person who had plummeted in.
All of us who fight here today do so with someone standing invisible behind us. Asterin’s gold-flecked black eyes softened a bit. Yes, was all Manon’s Second said as her hand drifted to her abdomen. N...
Aelin swiped up the emeralds in a hand, picking them over as she glanced at Rowan beneath her lashes. She must be a rare, staggering beauty to make you so faithful.Gods save them all. He could have sw...
Aelin smiled, and eternity opened before them, shining and glorious and lovely. Tell me tomorrow.
Aelin frightens everyone.
Aelin did not expect them to come for her. She, who had come for them, who had found them all. She had arranged for everything to fall into place when she yielded her life. When she gave up a thousand...
Aelin Galathynius, Queen of Terrasen, knew the time would soon come to prove just how much she'd bleed for Erilea.
Aedion went rigid. And what about unquestioning loyalty? What have you done to earn that? What have you done to save our people since you've returned? Were you ever going to tell me about the blood o...