She knew he meant it. He’d burn the library, the city or the whole world to ashes if she asked him. It was their bond, marked by blood and scent and something else she couldn’t place. A tether as stro...
I knew another women who lost as much as you. And do you know what she did with it-the loss?' He could barely stop the words from pouring out, could barely think over the roaring in this head. 'She hu...
I can't bury another friend.You won't.If anything ever happened to you, Rowan-Don't he breathed. Don't even say it. We dealt with that enough the other night.He lifted a hand - hesitated, and then bru...
Behind them, across the hall, the dancers shattered their roses on the floor, and Aedion grinned at his queen as the entire world went to hell.
Aelin would come back, and when she did . . . With every breath, Aedion felt that lingering scent wrapping tighter around his heart and soul. When she came back, he was never letting her go.
Aedion snorted. Hurry up with the eggs. I'm going to die of starvation.Make the bacon, or you don't get any.Aedion could hardly move fast enough.
Aedion touched her shoulder. Welcome home, Aelin.
Her scent hit him. For a second, he could only breathe it deep into his lungs,his Fae instincts roaring that this was his family, this was his queen, this was Aelin. He would have known her even if he...
Eyllwe, Chaol breathed. Send word to Eyllwe. Tell them to hold on—tell them to prepare. Perhaps it was the light, perhaps it was the cold, but Aedion could have sworn there were tears in the captain's...
Ashryver eyes met her own, and she touched the face that was the other side of her fair coin. For Terrasen, she said to himFor our family.For Marion.For .Slowly Aedion drew his blade and knelt, his he...
Rowan lifted his eyebrows. She nodded. That will never stop being strange, Aedion muttered.Deal with it, she told him, carrying the suit into the bedroom. Let's go hunt ourselves a pretty little demon...
She looked at them, at the three males who meant everything—more than everything. Then she smiled with every last shred of courage, of desperation, of hope for the glimmer of that glorious future. Let...
She wondered whether the queen knew. Rowan did. Aedion did. And Arobynn did. He had understood that with Rowan, she was no longer afraid of him; with Rowan, Arobynn was now utterly unnecessary. Irrele...
Whatever you had to do to survive, whatever you did from spite or rage or selfishness … I don’t give a damn. You’re here—and you’re perfect. You always were, and you always will be.
Why don’t you get to the point, she drawled. I want to have a few hours of sleep tonight. Not a lie. With every breath, exhaustion wrapped tighter around her bones. I would have thought, Arobynn said,...