Ashes (Post-Apocalyptic Fairy Tales #2)

Ashes (Post-Apocalyptic Fairy Tales #2)

Author: Claire Kent Listening Length: 4h 34m

She needs to escape her stepmother, and he’s the only prince around. Ever since my father died and my sister left, I’ve been trapped in a life of drudgery with a stepfamily as wicked as the storybooks say. Life after the apocalypse offers few choices, and I only have three. I can stay and be miserable. I can die in t...

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An hour and a half later, I’m sitting with Annabelle in her neighborhood café.

Because she and her husband live on an upscale street, the café is nicer than any eating establishment I’ve ever visited before. There are both indoor and outdoor tables, and the food on the daily menu is fresh and well prepared.

I enjoy every bite of my egg pastry, sliced fruit, and rolled cheese and ham.

The news from Annabelle, however, is less good.