Blood Of The Exiled (Witch Fairy Book 10) - Plot & Excerpts
Dagda says as I take my place to one side of him and a terrified looking Kegan. My cheeks flush with this compliment as well. “Thank you,” I say softly, trying to ignore the scrutiny I am receiving from the rest of the Fairies present. Flynn and Alita come into view and the terrified look is washed from Kegan’s face. It’s replaced with the love, and lust, he wore yesterday when he got a sneak preview of her in her dress. Even his father regards his beautiful, soon to be, daughter-in-law with a broad smile. Not in a creepy, lecher kind of way, but like he always thought this hand-fasting was a good idea. I still think he’s kind of a weenie. My new favorite word for people I don’t like. Dagda doesn’t seem to like him much either because he starts the ceremony off with, “I am honored today to perform a hand-fasting I thought may never occur. Fortunately, love truly does concur all.” He gives a pointed look towards Kegan’s dad who does not look pleased. Um, this is a hand-fasting, not a political arena or some old grudge fest. Continuing, Dagda says, “Alita, you stand before me a Fairy of intelligence, beauty and charm. Your talents have kept me and the entire realm safe from dark magic. You hold an esteemed place in both my Palace and my heart. It is with great satisfaction that I bind you to the only Fairy I believe worthy of you.” Kegan’s dad is seething now, but he doesn’t interrupt the ceremony to call Dagda out for his blatant jabs at his prejudice. I honestly don’t know why Dagda is doing this. It wasn’t that long ago Dagda held those very same beliefs. I guess his dislike of the other Fairy runs pretty deep. Hypocrisy abounds here today. “Kegan, you have been my nephew in heart if not by blood,”
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