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The Fae King Can't Lie, and He Says He Wants Me novel · Chapter 13 of 24

Chapter 13: The Foundling

"Not here," I said.

Four hundred people were still filing out around us, loose and chattering, certain they had watched a trial end well.

I walked.

I didn't look back, and I heard his boots on the stone the whole way down.

The root stair took us to the bark door, and the door let me through before he touched it.

The hollow was warm and green and smelled of rain.

The moss came up glowing around my boots.

Behind me the door shut.

"Say it," I said.

"Nia."

"You said no. You are a man who says what's so, and I want it now, all of it."

He stood with his back against the bark and his hands open at his sides.

"It wasn't so," he said.

I had known it for the length of one long hall, and it still felt like missing a stair in the dark.

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