The Revered and the Pariah (Fae of Alastríona Book 2)

by J.E. Reed

“I’m in love with a queen I can’t have.”

She giggled. “And if I asked for the moon?” He tilted his head up toward the half crescent in the starry sky. “Then I’ll spend the rest of my life reaching for it.”

“Hate me,” Rion said without hesitation. Arianna’s heart clenched. “The little good I might have done doesn’t compare to the atrocities I’ve committed and those I ignored.”

“I’ve never let anyone touch me like this and I never will. I belong to you, body and soul.”

Gavin looked between her and Ellie. “I thought you already knew.” His gaze traveled back to the balcony and her frustration spiked again. “Niall,” he whispered. “He’s had you glamoured since you arrived.”

He’d finally found someone who didn’t see him as just a monster and he’d ruined it.

Rion looked at her and his chest seemed to swell with pride. “I think he’s forgotten the queen gets to make any move she wants.”