"I would have made you a queen," he muttered, reaching a hand to me. The roots circling his torso, pinning his other arm, tightened around him, but he didn't seem to notice. "I would have given you everything. Why reject such an offer?"
My hand tightened on the Witchwood, feeling a faint beat of life still within. "Because," I whispered, raising my arm, "I already have everything I need."
I drove my arm forward, sinking the arrow into his chest.
- King Machina and Meghan Chase, The Iron King; from The Iron Fey series by Julie Kagawa
My hand tightened on the Witchwood, feeling a faint beat of life still within. "Because," I whispered, raising my arm, "I already have everything I need."
I drove my arm forward, sinking the arrow into his chest.
- King Machina and Meghan Chase, The Iron King; from The Iron Fey series by Julie Kagawa