The gray world. I only sat now, with my chin resting on my fists, my elbows propped up on my knees. Thinking about the taste of rainwater, wishing some would fall from the gray sky above me, but this was a dry place, a place without life, so I was sure that water played no part in this world. Wh...
I hissed, as if I could scare the water into halting its flow. I knew that I could cross it, and there was even a bridge lowered down over it conveniently, as if someone had wanted me to cross it, but I hesitated where I was anyhow. Something about the sound of the rushing water, the sight of its...
I landed on my shoulder and hit my head on the floor. For a second, I thought I was going to black out. I pulled myself to a sitting position and shook my head, wincing as pain shot through me.Everything in the room was eerily silent for about half a second, then, chaos erupted. People started sc...
I had decided to come to her because she seemed to me to be someone who knew things. I'd only met her once, when the letter that I found from my Mother after the Lamia attack had said to contact her. Olivia had been the one to tell me what I am. She was the one who'd sent us to Two Rivers. I was ...
Soon he would get to face the traitors head-on, and show them why he was King. He would finally be able to avenge his son, to assert his absolute power and stomp out the fire that had been set alight by two very foolish little girls. There had been no word from Thomas’s son, and that did not disa...