Steel Heart Iron Claws: A Dark Forbidden Fantasy (The Godkissed Bride Book 3) by Evie Marceau

Author:Evie Marceau [Marceau, Evie]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Kestrel House
Published: 2024-10-29T00:00:00+00:00

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He juts his head toward me.

I feel the sting of the accusation behind Tòrr’s pointed ears, and scoff.

“Me? You’re turning this on me? That’s your answer?”

Tòrr stomps emphatically next to the word. His eyes bore into me. This damn horse is calling me out. Hard.

I grit my teeth. “I’m a hypocrite. I get it. My blood is supposed to mean I’m a king, right? With all those same responsibilities. But the difference between you and me? The world doesn’t need someone like me in charge.”

Even as the words leave my mouth, they feel hollow. The truth is, Tòrr and I are the same. Both of us have been betrayed, abandoned, and neglected by a world that never stops taking. We both want the world to burn.

My chest feels too tight as I pace in the stream.

“Maybe we’re both animals,” I mutter, the words gruff.

But the thought feels bitter on my tongue. From everything I’ve heard about Sabine Darrow, she wouldn’t let this twisted world stand. She would tear the rot apart with a steel heart and iron claws.

She’s stronger than me.

And, dammit, I need her strength right now. I need her to show me how to be the man I must become—the man who wouldn’t let what happened to Madame Caleau and Annabella go unavenged.

I thrust my hand into my pocket and circle my thumb around the locket’s edge, focusing on the face that won’t let me sleep at night.

“Or maybe we both need to stop running.” My voice is barely above a whisper now, but it feels like a confession. “And face our duty.”

Tòrr huffs. I don’t think he wanted this. Peace. Calm. He wanted me to join in his gleeful vengeance tour.

I kneel down and swipe my hand through the mud next to the word he wrote, writing:

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