And she arose from her deathbed in a gossamer gown, with eyes the color of starlight and hair as black as the night. And those who were her captors trembled, for the scent of death and madness emanated from her soul, and yet she was not dead. She moved like the spiders that creep in the treetops, and none could look away. Taking her first captor in hand, she fed deep and ravenous. And so it was that Myst, Queen of the Indigo Court, was born from the blood of the dead.

When you are in a room with Kurtis, whether its one or a hundred he is the only person that matters.

This is no dream, Novi. Everything you are experiencing is real and until you accept that, you will not be able to go home.___eah, okay. Sure. Twin queens, talking otters, Autumn Fae, houses suspended in midair. Yep, totally real. Got it.

Ten years of shadows, but no longer. Light up the darkness, Majesty.

Of course the fall semester didn__ start for another eight weeks or so. There was always a chance we were both being overly optimistic in thinking I__ be alive when it rolled around.

I wanted to pull out his toenails and poke them in his eyeballs.