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 52

Eurymachus demanded I stay the night.

I wish I could say he did not touch me again. I wish I could say the laced wine made him fall asleep instantly.

But the Fates are not so forgiving.

I had never been so desperate for the sun to rise. When it finally did, I slipped from Eurymachus’s chamber only for the hawkish eyes of Eurycleia to pin me against the door. The old crone was like a ghost, perpetually haunting these passageways and materializing at the most ill-timed moments.