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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A few hours later, I’ve thought and internally debated and cried all I can cry, and my decision is clear.

It was clear from the very beginning.

I put on trousers and a jacket. Glance at Mason’s closed bedroom door but don’t knock on it. It’s still early. He won’t expect me to be leaving yet.

Instead of telling him, I pick up his gun, find a lantern, and wake up Bill from his spot on the small rug near the heater so he can come with me instead.