The Mad King's Mate
The troll’s molten eyes flickers, and the faintest hint of a smile creases its stony face.
What are they always finding funny?
“The whispering kind. Hidden wings. Mischief wrapped in moonlight.”
What?
Pip groans under her breath. “Oh, stars. They do mean me.”
Her?!
I glance down at my scarf, alarmed. “They know you?”
“I might’ve, um… annoyed their kind once or twice,” Pip whispers. “Long story. Not my fault.”
The bigger troll raises its head. “Keep your companion close, child of Elowen. The road ahead watches. It remembers old blood.”