Empire of Storms (Throne of Glass, #5)

by Sarah J. Maas

And Manon understood in that moment that there were forces greater than obedience, and discipline, and brutality. Understood that she had not been born soulless; she had not been born without a heart.

The people you love are just weapons that will be used against you, Rowan had once told her. “Don’t waste your energy worrying about what could have been.”

They could burn the entire world to ashes with it. He was hers and she was his, and they had found each other across centuries of bloodshed and loss, across oceans and kingdoms and war.