Hemlock & Silver

by T. Kingfisher

I had just taken poison when the king arrived to inform me that he had murdered his wife.

I was too big, too loud, cared too intensely about things that no one else did. Of course he’d find me revolting. Some days I found myself revolting.

Eloise smiled, and her hair ate the towel.

Am i dumb? Wtf does this mean LOL

“Of course, you’re done with guard duty. Maybe I’ll ask Aaron—” “You will do no such thing,” Javier growled, and kissed me,