The Wraith King (The Rise of Northgall, #1)
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“You will not be my concubine.” He tilted his head, watching me intently. “You will be the mother of my heir.”
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“The firstborn healthy child you give to me will be my heir. Male or female.”
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“Firstborn? Are you expecting more than one child from me?” One shoulder lifted in a casual shrug, which was not disarming in the least. “You may enjoy my company in your bed and decide to give me more.”
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He laughed. Actually laughed. And the sound was irritatingly pleasant. I hated him.
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Perhaps he expected more tears and wailing and nonsense. I wasn’t that kind of woman. I would never refuse an offer to save my people, not even at the expense of my own life. My own will.
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Fate did indeed have a certain future orchestrated with her as its primal center, its glorious star. And for that future to come to pass, she must be mine.
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“I will not be the wraith king’s whore,” I stated bitingly, “at least not in the eyes of my own people.”
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I wondered if the gods blessed me or hated me by giving me this feisty harpy of a moon fae.
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Yet again the reminder that I’m no more than a sold sow, waiting to be mounted and bred.
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“You’re angry,” I noted casually, unfastening my armor. “Of course I am, you imbecile.”
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But wished I was more than a means to an end, that my life was worth more to him than being his breeder.
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It was distinctly different than light fae magick which felt ethereal like a brush of gentle, summer wind. Wraith fae magick bore an undercurrent of aggression and dominance, almost like the warning lash of a whip in the air.
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“I swear upon Vix himself, I will keep only one mate—my mizrah. For as long as I draw breath, there will only be you.” He held me tighter, eyes slipping closed as he whispered, “Only you.”
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“Are you truly well? Are they—is he—treating you as an Issosian princess should be?” I nearly laughed. I knew definitively that no Issosian princess had ever been stolen away on dragon back, dragged into a cave, and been pounded into pleasure by a wraith king. By her wraith king.
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Pounded she was 😌🤭
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Tikka zipped up next to me and whispered loud enough for anyone to hear, “Lucky dark lady that you get poked with that one.”
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🤣🤣🤣 girlllllll
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“Goll. We haven’t even eaten dinner yet.” “I prefer to eat you first.
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“It would never be the man’s fault that he slept with two women, betrayed his mate, then betrayed his new lover and lost both of them.”
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