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“I wish I could stay, but I’ve got people to see and all . . .” With a grin, I leapt from the edge of the roof, spinning in mid-air so I could face them as I fell, both middle fingers extended.
if I had to choose between saving the world and saving the two of us? I was going to choose me and her every time.
Considered by many to be one of, if not the, weakest of the six houses, but also the smartest. When they beat out a stronger house it was always through strategy. I was not opposed to being put back into the smart house.
Draconell was the best of the best. They had the most power behind their rune casting, were generally the quickest at it, too, which made them lethal in battle. Unfortunately, they also tended to come from the most prestigious families.
“House Phoenix. Reinstated out of pure necessity. Previously denounced and eliminated fifty years ago for dangerous and destructive behavior and an insatiable thirst for power. This is why it’s especially unfortunate that we need one of your kind to stop Nocta and his army.”
Because the man in that picture – Nocta, the greatest evil in our world. The big bad wolf lurking around every corner. The reason I was here at Neverthorn . . . Was my father.
“You must never let her go to that school. They will destroy her, because she is mine. You know that.”
the darkest hour, In the darkest days, The child with the power Shall the darkness raze. House Phoenix will rise And save those lost, The soul behind the eyes, The cost beyond the cost. In one hand the world will live, In the other a death will give Our world peace, And the darkness will cease.
“When the sky spits yellow, blue and red And all the colors but the last are dead Only four more full moons remain Before the Phoenix must rise again.”
“Going to try and choke me again, are you?” Something flickered in his eyes and his voice went low and silky. “Not unless you say please.”
“You know what fine can stand for?” she glanced around and lowered her voice to a whisper. “Frucked up, insecure, neurotic, emotional.”
