We Become Darkness

We Become Darkness

Author: Grace Morrow Listening Length: 13h 27m

A human and a Vampyr forge an unsteady alliance in this marriage-of-convenience romantic fantasy, perfect for fans of The Serpent and the Wings of Night and One Dark Window. Thalia, Princess of Agripa, has spent the last four years hunting her ex-lover, Cassius—the man who shattered her heart and betrayed her kingdom ...

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Chapter 28

Chapter Twenty-Eight

They rode hard through the forest, skirting the edge of Irenbis. Even in the night-covered sky, Thalia could have sworn she saw the smoke coming from the castle—saw the light from the fires as they cracked the infrastructure of the palace.

Their horses didn’t slow until they’d put enough distance between themselves and the castle that both Keegan and Cassius relaxed.

“Why the fuck would they do that?” Thalia asked. Her words came out in a sharp whisper. They were deep in another part of the forest, the leaves thick and droopy. She didn’t want to think about what sorts of creatures stalked through the night or if any more creatures had somehow spawned.