she held some fondness for the beings who
had remained loyal for millennia.
“And beyond that,” Maeve went on, “You
know much about walking between worlds.
But not everything.” Her hand slid into the
pocket, and Dorian braced himself as her
fingers ran over his back. As if telling him to
listen.
“And I suppose I will only find out when
you and I have won this war,” Erawan said at
last.
“Yes, though I am willing to give you a
display. Tomorrow, once I have prepared.”
Again, that horrible silence. Maeve said,
“They are too strong, too mighty, for me to
open a portal between realms to allow them
through. They would destabilize my magic too
greatly in the effort to bring all that they are
into this world. But I could show them to you
—just for a moment. I could show you your
lily
(lily)
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