The Dagger and the Forbidden Heir (The Forbidden Heir Trilogy, #1)

by Emilia Jae

“Who did that to you.” His tone seeped with rage. Not a question, but a demand.

…Because maybe I am starting to realize that just because you are not human, doesn't mean you haven’t suffered at the hands of horrific kinds of fae and humans alike. And that being said, I know that someone who has taken a whip to her back multiple times by someone I'm assuming she trusted, then leads the armies of warriors that don’t respect her, and yet still keeps the secrets of her kingdom to protect

the ones she loves…” He paused for a moment. “Is someone I would want on my side.”

“From this moment moving forward, you are no longer my enemy or my prisoner. Members of each side have committed acts of extreme cruelty and horror. That no longer speaks for the entirety of either race. We are going to figure everything out. Together.”

“Beware of the day the pillar falls, for an heir will rise of blood and malice…”

“And when the moment comes that the enemy weeps, a stranger of kin shall forge the way for the one who was promised.”