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The instant she’s near him, her entire demeanor changes.
“Chiara Sturmfrost is dead. Meryn Sturmfrost has returned. Long live Queen Sturmfrost.”
“I’m the rightful queen of Nocturna, aren’t I?” I ask.
“Welcome home, my queen.”
“We’ve been waiting for the day a Sturmfrost royal might become Bonded again.”
If I’d never gotten involved with him to begin with, would Saela have been safe? Would my mother still be alive?
“Give me the word and I’ll tear out his throat.
“I’d tell you not to put yourself in danger,” he says, “but I know you better than that.”
The visions, the voices… all of it was just our unfulfilled birthright screaming, clawing to the surface.
“You fucking monster. I loved you. And the whole time you were just… using me.”
“I promise,” I say, reaching up to hold her face, “that everything will be different now. I’m going to make things better.”
“You will never be alone, Saela.”
“We’re her daughters,” she says. “We’re strong.”
