The Dawn of the Cursed Queen (Gods & Monsters, #3)

by Amber V. Nicole

"To admit fear is a sign of true strength. I hope you are aware of that. By saying it, you take that control back."

If he was the sun, by the old gods, she was the moon. Powerful, dark, and overbearing at times. She never left him, nor he her, as if they danced around each other for eternity.

“And you think I wouldn’t do the same for you?” “I love you. You are it for me and have been for a very long time.”

“I swear to you, you will have the most extravagant ceremony when we all can be together once more. I’ll move every star for that day.” He closed the distance between us and grabbed my hands. “But right now, we don’t know when or if we will have time for this again. Every time we get a brief bit of happiness, it is ripped from us. I refuse to wait anymore. I want you, all of you. I love you, all of you, and if I have to carve out time for this, for us, by the old gods and the new, I will do it.”

I did not make Oblivion. I was Oblivion.

“We are The Eye.”

“We are the last rebellion against Nismera the Conqueror. What we need to know now is how many more of you are alive?”

“The dead have much to discuss with you, Daughter-in-law.”