Ashes (Post-Apocalyptic Fairy Tales #2)

Ashes (Post-Apocalyptic Fairy Tales #2)

Author: Claire Kent Listening Length: 4h 34m
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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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I oversleep the following morning.

Not that I have a set rising time. As long as I have breakfast ready when Mason is done with the morning chores, I can get up whenever I choose. He’s never said a word about expectations for me in that regard—except to continually remind me he doesn’t need my help with chores.

But it feels like it’s late anyway when I open my eyes.

I slept so soundly I can’t even remember waking up during the night to reposition or listen for sounds in the dark, and that almost never happens.