Malicent (Seven Devils #1)

Malicent (Seven Devils #1)

Author: Cassandra D Listening Length: 15h 25m
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I was raised in the dark, sharpened into a weapon, and sent into the mortal world to secure my coven’s future. The Southern Kingdom holds secrets, and I will uncover them. But it holds my past—Cage, the man who slaughtered my mother, now stands as the King’s most trusted mage. Stronger. Colder. Alive. She was suppos...

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Chapter 15

Cage

THE STENCH OF DEAD FLESH hangs thick in the air. The cattle long since dead, their carcasses are now a haven for a magnitude of insects. Flies buzz and burrow into the decaying tissue.

I snap the lid on the final sample dish, sealing away the unnatural blue tissue I’ve collected. Slipping the dish back into my satchel, I hoist the leather strap onto my shoulder.

A few feet away, Kalix is gagging. His sleeve is pressed against his nose in a futile attempt to block some of the smell. His enhanced sense of smell makes it worse for him, though I can’t bring myself to feel sympathy. If anything, the sight of him struggling almost makes me smile.