Honeysuckle

Honeysuckle

Author: Bar Fridman-Tell Listening Length: 11h 26m

The Bear and the Nightingale meets Weyward in this enchanting, deeply compelling debut about love and power, autonomy and consent. Named a Best Book of March 2026 by Barnes & Noble and Apple. Once upon a time, on the edge between meadow and forest, there was a lonely child with only his older sister for company. In exc...

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Chapter Sixty-Nine. Daye

Daye

Clinging to a branch at the top of the tree, Daye buried her face in the bark and tried to remain small and silent and still.

She could hear Rory tramping in the forest, about a mile away, too far to make out words. Mainly, she could hear the ripples his presence created: Birds falling silent, or cawing sharp warnings. The scramble of deer in the underbrush.

Even with the distance between them, it was hard to breathe until the eddies faded away, Rory’s presence moving to another part of the forest. She couldn’t even tell what it was she was scared of anymore, only that her fear grew so large that she could feel it pressing against her skin, like it filled every cavity inside her and was still searching for places to expand.