She is prettier; red and yellow and black. Toxic colors, they say. The perfect accessory for a poisoner queen.
Menna Abu Zahrahas quoted3 years ago
A small snake bracelet is not as fancy as one draped across one’s shoulders, but Katharine prefers her little adornment.
Menna Abu Zahrahas quoted3 years ago
Natalia will wear a black mamba.
erik5cwhas quoted3 years ago
Not one poisoner, one naturalist, and one elemental
Menna Abu Zahrahas quoted4 years ago
Katharine is still in her robe and underclothes and is still cold.
Menna Abu Zahrahas quoted4 years ago
Natalia regards her a moment, as though deciding whether she will bother to answer.
Menna Abu Zahrahas quoted4 years ago
The entire capital of Indrid Down is theirs now. It has been for over a hundred years.
Menna Abu Zahrahas quoted4 years ago
And still so small. Small queens do not inspire much confidence. The others on the council cannot stop whispering about it.”
Menna Abu Zahrahas quoted4 years ago
She has only her scant underclothes and the long, black hair that hangs down her back to fend off the drafts. E
Menna Abu Zahrahas quoted4 years ago
Three dark queens are born in a glen, sweet little triplets will never be friends — Three dark sisters all fair to be seen, two to devour and one to be Queen