Sweetbitter Song

Sweetbitter Song

Author: Rosie Hewlett Listening Length: 17h 47m
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Perfect for fans of The Song of Achilles and from the award-winning author of The Witch of Colchis comes a profoundly moving story of two women on the shores of Ithaca, in the shadows of a legendary war, who must face their own battle – one of sisterhood, survival, and a forbidden love that could destroy them both. On...

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Chapter 26

I had made a terrible mistake.

This realization settled over me as I regarded the disgust on my brother’s face.

It had been Penelope’s suggestion to invite Melanthius to her quarters. She had offered a few days after we’d heard the news of Iphigenia, and a foolish, naive part of me had thought it a good idea. Melanthius and I so rarely had the opportunity to spend time together.

But now, watching him regard Penelope’s quarters with such deep revulsion etched into his face, I understood the fatal error I had made.