![]() I returned to my quarters, parting ways with Tanaka at the base of the stairs. ![]() In a day, they had captured the vassals who had supported Adrian’s former noblesse in their rebellion, and now they were a gruesome warning to anyone considering treason. He had ordered his loyal noblesse to hunt, and he had joined them. In the aftermath of Ravena’s attack, those who had betrayed our kingdom fled, but my husband was a merciless king. It was a horrific death, and even more horrific to watch as each body slid slowly down, their weight inevitably driving the end of the spear through their mouth or throat or chest.Īll the while, they begged any who passed to kill them faster, but no one came to their aid, not even me. ![]() Namely, that if done well, it could take hours, even days for the prisoner to die. Over the last two days, I had learned a lot about the process of impalement. I could see them now from the library window, aglow in the torchlight. Nine corpses were impaled outside the gates of the red palace. But their love for each other has cost Isolde her father and her homeland. ![]() Queen of Myth and Monsters, Isolde, newly coronated queen, has finally found a king worthy of her in the vampire Adrian. ![]()
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