The Wicked Gift

The Wicked Gift

Author: Maren Ellsworth Listening Length: 11h 23m
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The Uprising has torn down Avon’s monarchs and tied the first presidential race to a brutal decree: each candidate must kill the former ruler of their own province. Callum, son of the newly dethroned king, means to claim his place, yet he cannot carry out that patricide without help. He seeks Lady Caterine, a Gifted c...

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Callum

Time passes. The sun rises in the morning and sets in the evening. I do not have the strength or the desire to count them. To know how many days have passed since I lost everything. My father. My sister.

Cate.

Even as her words replay in my mind, over and over, until they no longer cut me like a thousand knives, I can’t make myself truly believe them, cannot fathom a world where the feelings I have for her are not reciprocated.