An Ember in the Ashes (An Ember in the Ashes, #1)

by Sabaa Tahir

So my choices are to stay and be evil or to run and be evil. Wonderful.

I can take something for her, something small. Flowers? I look around the school grounds. Blackcliff doesn’t have flowers. Maybe I’ll give her a dagger. There are plenty of those around, and skies know she needs one.