Riven stared at her for a long, breathless moment. Then he laughed—a real laugh, warm and broken—and pulled her into a kiss that tasted of iron and forgiveness.
And Riven smiled, blood dripping between his fingers. “There,” he whispered. “Now you are no longer mine.” court of blood and bindings vk
She thought of her father, who had sold her for a field of grain. She thought of the court, which would have eaten her alive. She thought of Riven, who had given her a window when he could have given her a coffin. Riven stared at her for a long, breathless moment
A 20-year-old human who possesses forbidden magic. She is described by readers on as a reasonable, logical, and refreshing heroine. Love Interest (Creon): blood dripping between his fingers. “There
