Chapter 285. Kings Collide

*Maddy*

Isla told me to stay here. I should, I definitely should. Do I really want to see Isaac get killed, or

allow

himself to get killed because he thinks it’ll save his people?

We never had a chance to figure this out together. One moment we were married, the next he was gone, and I had to untangle the matted threads of this mess myself.

Hell, Ella knew a whole lot and never said a thing.

I’m kind of mad at her. I don’t understand why she’d hide this from

. Me! The person who married her glowing, winged beast of a brother. Did she think he didn’t tell me about what he could do, what he was?

I huff a breath as I crouch in the grass. I can’t see anything from down here, but I can hear the sounds of battle not far from where Isla told me to stay put. I bend a piece of grass, weaving it through my fingers as I debate my next move. Stay, and hide like a coward, keeping my fingers crossed that my mate, my husband, comes out of