Eclipse of the Crown (Villains & Virtues, #3)

by A.K. Caggiano

“Majesty Amma, me Gribtoss Visor to King. But, if wish, can call as old king called.” At this, he peeked up sheepishly. “What did your old king call you?” “Shithead.” He swallowed. “Sometime Big Dumb Shithead.” Amma covered her mouth to hold back a chuckle. “Please, no, what’s your actual name?” The goblin’s lip trembled, still in a deep bow. “Mama call Skoob.”

“I do not know how you expect me to recall my words when at the time all of my blood was in my…pulsing manhood.” Amma grinned at that, gripping his jaw and pulling him closer. “Actually, I think you called it your—” But then her head snapped quickly away. “Erick!” “Well, I definitely didn’t name it Erick,” he groused, glancing through the smudged window at their side.