Chasm (The Glacian Trilogy, #2)

by Stacey McEwan

“I will not listen to one more person discredit me in favour of a man.”

It is a strange thing, to be so filled with loss and heartbreak and wrath, all for the same person.

“We are all bad and good, are we not? The fools are the ones who try to separate the two.”

And he understands now, why wars are so often won and lost upon the promise of mercy, because here is his heart, wrenched outside of himself, twisting before him in the snow, and he’d give entire kingdoms to ease the torment.