The Knight and the Moth (The Stonewater Kingdom, #1)

by Rachel Gillig

Rory rolled his eyes. Brought his wax-laden thumb to my mouth. “You don’t like it when I’m a bad knight,” he muttered, “and you don’t like it when I’m a good one.” I reached out. Smudged blood he’d shed sparring from his own bottom lip and wiped it on my dress. “Have you considered that’s because I don’t like you at all?” There it was again. The stain of a flush upon his olive cheeks. “Yeah. I’ve considered that.”