Kingdom of Ash

And if they did not halt, if they did not stop this, neither would. He tried to move his head. Tried to ...

Dorian heard the words and for a heartbeat did not recognize the speaker. Until a man appeared from one ...

CHAPTER 95 His father stood there. The man he had last seen on a bridge in a glass castle, and yet not. There ...

His father shook his head. “I know. What has begun can’t be halted.” His father. “No,” Dorian said. “No, y ...

Dorian had nothing to say to him. Hated that this man was here, at the end and beginning. Yet h ...

only an empty hole existed. “You ...,” Aelin breathed. “Your name is ... How is it that you don’t ...

way and failed. His father, who had everything taken from him, but had never bowed to ...

He did not need Damaris to tell him the words were true. “Let me pay this debt,” his father said, ...

been. Had always been, despite what had befallen him. “I am grateful—that I got to see you again. ...

CHAPTER 96 Rowan had not moved for the hours they’d stood beside Aelin and Dorian and wa ...

But the wound on Aelin’s hand had sealed. “No, no!” Dorian shouted, and Rowan knew then. Knew what ...

They now kept him out. A wall that sealed in Aelin. The mating bond stretched thinner and thinner. “S ...

said to Rowan, softly and sadly, “I’m sorry.” She had lied. His Fireheart had lied. And he would now watch her ...

the old king was panting through the pain. Close now. The gold loops and circles of the Lock solidified. Still ...

The Lock was nearly finished, the two overlapping circles of the Eye almost complete. Her magic ...

magic, her very self. My name is Aelin Ashryver Galath— A choking scream tore out of her as the last ...

CHAPTER 97 She could barely move. Barely think. Gone. Where light and life had flowed within her, ...

Landed on her lap, gold and glittering. “Summon us our world, girl,” said the one with a voice like stee ...

One of them snapped their ghostly fingers at Aelin. “Enough of this.” Aelin looked up at her, at the goddess w ...

whirled toward it, some sighing at the sight. But Aelin said, “A trade. Before you fulfill your end.” Words we ...