Aelin answered the queen’s smile with one of her own. “Did you forget what I told you on that beach in Eyllwe?” When Maeve merely blinked at her again, Aelin attacked. Blasting with a shield of fire, she drove Maeve to the side—and launched a spear of blue flame. Maeve dodged the assault with a wall of dark power, but Aelin went on the offensive, striking again and again and again. Those words she’d snarled to Maeve in Eyllwe rang between them: I will kill you. And she would. For what Maeve had done, to her, to Rowan and Lyria, to Fenrys and Connall and so many others, she’d wipe her from
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