Kingdom of Ash

CHAPTER 79 Yrene hated the Ferian Gap. Hated the tight air between the two gargantuan peaks, hated the bones an ...

heavier supplies. And then the push northward through the forest, taking the ancient road that lay along the Avery ...

angled the knife. “He’ll stay out until I wake him.” Elide, to her credit, didn’t retch as Yrene began to cle ...

“They are, to some degree,” Yrene said. “With their own secrets and temperaments. You sometimes ...

away. She was panting when she finished, but the man’s breathing had eased. The sweat on his brow had dried. “Re ...

hand drifted to her middle. “It’s not something that can really be cured, not unless I had a heal ...

“Really?” Yrene waited until the lady had pressed a cup of the peppermint tea into her hands before s ...

grind her teeth, knowing how young Elide had been, how unbearably painful it was— knowing that her very ...

bone ground against bone with no buffer. The lady sighed. “The first is the hardest. It would require me ...

grind together here”—she gently touched the spot on Elide’s upper foot, then a spot down by her toes—“a ...

Yrene sipped from her tea, cool enough now to drink. The fresh verve of the peppermint zapped thr ...

Chaol and the others were now meeting with the breeders and wranglers who had been left behind. Yrene didn’t wa ...

sparrow perched on the saddle. Falkan Ennar. Not a companion, Yrene realized, but an additional guard. Elide as ...

Elide into the saddle, Falkan already flying up the sheer face of the pass. “Trying to pretend to be a wyver ...

or Aelin. Or her uncle. Men lay dead in some of the dim hallways that Fenrys and Gavriel led her through, kill ...

with them, waited. Letting them decide what to do. Letting Elide decide. Lorcan’s grave face was frozen wit ...

and the queen she served. And her limp had never felt so pronounced, so obvious, as she took a step clos ...

Torches flickered, the chamber empty save for a worktable against one wall. And her uncle, bound in thick irons, s ...

But Elide kept her chin up. Kept her eyes upon her uncle. “Why are you here?” “First you let the ...

“Ruthless.” Vernon smirked. “The witch- blood in your veins ran true after all.” She couldn’t stand it ...