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He didn’t see Lysandra. Aelin made no
appearances, either.
The queen had abandoned them, the
soldiers muttered.
Aedion made sure to shut down the talk.
Had snarled that the queen had her own
mission to save their asses, and if she wanted
Erawan to know about it, she would have
announced it to them all, since they were so
inclined to gossip.
It eased the discontent—barely.
Aelin had not defended them with her fire,
had left them to be butchered.
Some part of him agreed. Wondered if it
would have been better to ignore the keys, to
use the two they possessed and obliterate
these armies, rather than destroy their greatest
weapon to forge the Lock.
Hell, he would have wept to see Dorian
Havilliard and his considerable power at that