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I snapped, pushing past her to open the window wider. “Asphyxia. That's the medical term that covers the entire…concept of suffocation. Just so you know, you know. But it's not like I was trying to kill you, or me. We're too young, and I'm incapable of murder, you know that. I've only ever killed geckos since I was born…” She rambled, trailing off when she saw my death stare. I admit, I was more pissed at the fact that her charred whatever woke me up from my dream. I wished I heard everything my father had to say, but unfortunately, I got woken up abruptly.

As if she had already chosen the world she wanted to live in. I rose. My knees left prints in the mud, half filled by the river’s edge. When I stood, the cold air pulled me back into myself. The moon trembled across the surface, broken by current. The ash began to move downstream, slow and gleaming, as if the river itself was carrying the dead toward whatever waited for them. I turned away and followed the sound of fire rising in the distance. Kael (POV) The ash came first.

The Last Root Never Dies Kieran's POV Ash fell like snow on the ruined keep as dawn clawed its way over the orchard ridge. The chapel had collapsed into a smoking hollow in the night, its stones cracked open by flame and blood and the weight of every oath whispered beneath its vaulted ceiling. The oil fires had done their work well. Calor's final dogs had choked in the vault stair, their bodies piled so deep that the orchard roots would drink for seasons to come.

“So, is the King’s bride more powerful than you? You are the greatest witch in Sea Moon, are you not? Why not cast a spell and crush her shield?” The words had barely left his lips when Mecah’s eyes turned black. She lifted her hand, and with nothing but her gaze, she slammed Asher into the stone wall. His skull cracked against it once, twice, three times. Blood spilled from his mouth as he gasped. She released him, and he fell to his knees coughing blood. “I was only playing,” he stammered. “Forgive me.” Mecah’s face twisted in disgust. “Play with me again, and I will rip out your soul.”

She had seen his body torn by Keira Silver Wolf, she had seen his blood soak the floor of her throne room. She had made the rogues drag his corpse away, and left it for the vultures to feed on, she had even sent a few maids to confirm if the vultures had fed on his flesh and they had confirmed that it was only his bones that were left, but now he was here, leading an army, how did he defy death itself? Callum looked as shocked as she did. Even though his memory was coming back, it still made his head hurt. He could still remember Asher dying.

But would I have felt it if she was left on the other side of the veil? Soft stumbling footsteps alert me to Maeve’s presence nearby. She grips the trees that are nearly as tall as her, snapping them as she tries to brace herself. Her legs shake violently as she shuffles in my direction, breathing hard. Her face is still so pale. I sigh and reach for her, hauling her into my chest to keep her steady so she doesn’t fall over the cliff. “What happened here? These trees are new. This forest is… a baby.” “There was a fire shortly before I left.”

At the blood pouring from him. "You were like a son to me" he whispered. "And you murdered my mother" Asher replied. "We are done." He pulled the blade free. Kael collapsed. Blood spreading beneath him. His pale eyes found mine. Still full of hate. Even dying. "This is not over" he whispered. "Gabriel still has an army. The kingdom is still burning. You have won nothing." "We won you" I said. "That is enough for today." His eyes went empty. The light faded. Kael. The man who had manipulated kingdoms. Who had murdered queens. Who had nearly destroyed everything.

The darkness around her fades. "You are a better queen than I ever was." "I am a different queen. That is all." She reaches out. I take her hand. The pain ends. Maeve's spirit fades. The plague begins to recede. I walk out of the arena. Kael is waiting. The sun is setting. "It is done," I say. "The plague is ending." "And Maeve?" "She is free." Kael pulls me into his arms. "Let us go home," he says.

​Julian leaned down, his face inches from mine, his hand resting gently against the side of my cold, damp neck to feel my erratic pulse. ​"Let him scream," Julian whispered softly, his eyes burning with a dark, dangerous promise as the boat's engines roared to life, speeding away into the dark mist. "As far as the world is concerned. Seraphina Vance died in that fire tonight."

My heart raced as I started hyperventilating, not knowing what to do, not knowing what I could do, but knowing I had to fight whatever was holding me back. Maeve easily stopped the black fire, and fear took over Luke's face. She simply clapped her hands together, combining the black flames with the ball of fire before pushing the combination back towards Luke, coating him in the dark, angry inferno. Luke immediately fell to the ground, not even having a chance to scream. "Maeve ....." My voice caught in my throat as I looked at her just in time to see her disappear. As soon as she was gone, I noticed that she had been hovering over a body that I hadn't seen before.