House of Earth and Blood

“Don’t let the books sweet-talk you into taking them home.”

his sister’s … whatever Hunt was.

friends are behind me, and I will protect them.”

am a descendant of Ranthia Drahl, Queen of Embers. She is with me now and I am not afraid.”

Then let the world know that my first act of freedom was to help my friends.”

you can’t remember your gods-damned name.”

He let himself settle into the feeling.
And wasn’t that the most dangerous thing he’d ever done.

Ruhn said to her, “I asked you to come. Not him.”

Bryce linked her arm through Athalar’s, the portrait they painted laughable: Bryce in her fancy work dress and heels, the
angel in his black battle-suit. “We’re joined at the hip now, unfortunately for you. Best, best friends.”

“The best,” Hunt echoed, his grin unfading.

Luna shoot him dead. This would not end well

From the other side of the deceptively simple metal door to the archives, Lehabah warned, “Jesiba doesn’t like her in here.”

She could barely stand to remember it