I gathered power and sent it into him with the spell. I’d do it over and over again until I was exhausted, but the moment my well had refilled, I’d start all over again.
There was no end to what I’d do for this wicked fae man. My love. My bonded mate.
A nudge in his side sent Madrood scrambling out through the big opening. Once he was free of the building, I gave him the signal to fly. He burst from the ground, his wings snapping out.
As we soared over the aerie, I didn’t look back at the castle.
I’d chosen my path, and nothing would make me veer off it.
Glim flew from his stall with Brodine and Reyla. What surprised me the most was seeing Airia riding a pale blue dragon behind them.
“I’m coming with you,” she shouted to me.
“Won’t your lord be angry?”
“Fuck him.”
Ha. Yeah. Fuck him.
“You’re welcome to join us,” I said.
We guided our dragons across the valley, putting the castle behind us.
“Where can we go?” Reyla cried out, her arms around Brodine. He appeared to be helping maintain his seat.
“South,” I bellowed above the gusts of wind driving their way across the valley and up the steep cliff to slice across the castle.
“What’s south?” she asked.
“Lydel Court.Mycourt.” Chills raked up my spine. “We’re going to break the curse and free Lydel.”
“Wow,” she said, her eyes shining with the same hope blazing in my heart.
I stroked Vexxion’s neck and tightened my arm around him. “I’m going to free the man I love.”
He’d always believed in me, and now, I believed in myself.
“And then what?” Reyla asked.
Finally, I looked back over my shoulder at the castle. It stood starkly, like stone fangs jutting up between two jagged mountain peaks. One day, I would turn it into a smoldering ruin.
I lifted my chin and bellowed. “I will be back. And I’m going to kill you, Ivenrail!”
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