BOUND TO THE BLOOD KING
She had built not an army, but a family forged in ash and steel, loyal beyond logic, devotion beyond reason.
Ash’s eyes flicked toward a shattered bell tower in the distance. A faint plume of smoke drifted, perhaps a signal, perhaps a trap. She allowed herself a small smile. “Let her come,” she said softly. “The mother of war is waiting.”
By nightfall, Bianca had reached the outskirts of Ash’s stronghold, an abandoned industrial compound repurposed into a fortress. Smoke rose from controlled fires, casting the building in hues of red and gold. Every shadow seemed alive, every corridor a potential death trap.
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