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Actually, I believe the title our esteemed friends in the empire now like to use is ‘fire-breathing bitch-queen.’”
It would all be fine, even if it went to hell, so long as he was here with her.
crossed her arms. “You show me yours and I’ll show you mine, Prince.”
“When you shift, will your hawk form be plucked, then?”
you’re going to have a pissing contest, can you at least do it on the roof?”
Aedion’s voice was hoarse as he asked, “The Lion is my father?” A nod from Rowan.
“You will make mistakes. You will make decisions, and sometimes you will regret those choices. Sometimes there won’t be a right choice, just the best of several bad options.
“What will it take, dearest, for you to stop being such a raging pain in my ass?”
Then she lifted her father’s sword and severed Arobynn’s head from his body.
“I kept thinking about how you might never know that I missed you with only an ocean between us. But if it was death separating us … I would find you. I don’t care how many rules it would break. Even if I had to get all three keys myself and open a gate, I would find you again. Always.”
So he drank the man’s pain, his fear, his sorrow. And he learned to like it.
She’d forgotten the name she’d been given, but it made no difference. She had only one name now: Death, devourer of worlds.
The face was the same, but the soul gazing out of those sapphire eyes had not been created in this world.
The Queen of Terrasen had saved her life. Manon didn’t know what to make of it. For she now owed her enemy a life debt.
“Because that golden-haired witch, Asterin … ,” Aelin said. “She screamed Manon’s name the way I screamed yours.”
“You make me want to live, Rowan. Not survive; not exist. Live.”
They joined hands. So the world ended. And the next one began.
They were infinite. They were the beginning and the ending; they were eternity.
The Crown Prince tipped his head back to the sky and roared, and it was the battle cry of a god. Then the glass castle shattered.
Then she stepped beyond the stone. And at long last, Aelin Ashryver Galathynius was home.
