
by Seraphina Kade
Saya's boots hit the packed road and she counted paces without meaning to.
Old garrison habit.
It was the only part of her that was operating on instinct right now, because the rest of her had gone very, very quiet.
Every woman before her died on his altar. She stepped onto it anyway. When the blood magic answered her hand instead of his command, the king ordered everyone out.
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