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Eli, understandably, was in no better mood than his nemesis. After all, he had just found out I’d been lying to him for twenty years while also planning the murder of his mother. What was worse for him was that I had finally succeeded. On top of that, his sweet little sister, Princess Tarani, was a leader of the Fallen fae; his best friend and theoretical fiancée—hi, it’s me—remained tied to his most hated enemy, and the Fates had summoned the three of us to them in Moirai…with the promise of killing one of us in order to break the bonds between us. Oh, and I was going to kill his father’s
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“My woman, my bed,” Mendax purred. “Sleep on the floor, fox.”
Last time, he said he had a bit of a thing for ogre feet. They get him all hard and stuff—said he couldn’t help it.”
“If you do not get your pretty little ass up this tree and out of danger in the next three seconds, I will drag you up by your pretty little throat. Fucking go.”
“Suns above, you fucking pervert. You liked that? You liked me threatening you?”
“Who will you kill for me?” My voice was thick and raspy, as it so often was when I spoke to Mendax. Was he referring to my father or Eli? “Everyone.”
Stunned by the simple gesture, my mouth gaped open like a trout as I watched the prince of death and darkness hold my hand like a fourteen-year-old trying out affection for the first time.
In a moment of pure panic, I looked to Mendax. I’m here. I’ll do whatever you want. Just tell me what it is you need from me.
How Does It Feel?
“You murderous little wench. Where have you been all my life?”
“And I think it was fate that you don’t have a weapon on our arrival. It means you can’t kill Zef without talking to him first.” “Calypso once made a bomb from cabinet knobs and blew up my bathroom.
fate guides those who accompany it and manhandles those who resist.”
