Why, he asked. Why did you save her?She dragged a hand through her hair. [...]Because that golden-haired witch, Asterin ..., Aelin said. She screamed Manon's name the way I screamed yours.
Why, he asked. Why did you save her?She dragged a hand through her hair. A white bandage around her upper arm peeked through her shirt with the movement. He hadn't even been conscious for that wound....
War is sanctioned murder, no matter what side you're on.
This witch had been crafted from the darkness between the stars.
They alighted on a little plateau covered in purple and orange wildflowers, its grasses hissing in the wind. Abraxos was practically grunting with joy, and Manon, her exhaustion as heavy as the red cl...
Aelin Galathynius said quietly, You never stop seeing their faces.It was only when they were rowing for the shore, spindrift soaking them, that Manon realized the queen hadn't meant the Thirteen. And...
Aelin had felt it before: a thread in the world, a current running between her and someone else. She’d felt it one night, years ago, and had given a young healer the money to get the hell out of this...
Aelin ran for Manon, leaping over the fallen stones, her ankle wrenching on loose debris.The island rocked with her every step, and the sunlight was scalding, as if Mala were holding that island aloft...
It was the sound of Elide's weeping-that girl of quiet steel and quick-silver wit who had not wept for herself or her sorry life, only faced it with grim determination-that made Manon snap entirely.Sh...
But perhaps the monsters needed to look out for each other every now and then.
Does your blood run blue or red? You decide. If it runs blue, it turns out I have jurisdiction over you. Little shits like Vernon can’t do as they will to my kind–not without my permission. If your bl...
Each of the scars, the chipped teeth and broken claws, the mutilated tail—they weren’t the markings of a victim. Oh, no. They were the trophies of a survivor. Abraxos was a warrior who’d had all th...
Even if she hadn’t slaughtered Baba Yellowlegs, Manon would have killed her just for that spell she’d used to freeze her feet. Etching some foul spell with the man’s blood.And now she was going to die...
Fly, Abraxos, she breathed.Abraxos sucked in a great breath, tucked his wings in tight, and fell off the side of the post.He liked to do that - just tumble off as though he'd been struck dead.Her wyve...
Her heart—it had been meant for her heart. And he had taken that arrow for her. The killing calm spread through her like hoarfrost. She’d kill them all. Slowly.They reached the second bridge just as A...
How can I take away somebody who means the world to someone else? Even if she is my enemy.
Petrah had said. Had smiled as she said it.Manon told herself it was for an alliance. Told herself it was for show.But all she could see was the unconditional love in that dying wyvern's eyes as she u...
Manon rose in the saddle, sliding a leg under her, body tensing to make the jump ahead. And she said to Abraxos, touching his spin, I love you. It was the only thing that mattered in the end. The only...
Keelie was still breathing, Manon realized as they neared, the wind tearing at her face and clothes. Keelie was still breathing, and fighting like hell to keep steady. Not to survive. Keelie knew she...
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