The Ascension
“Several times, the closeness of the trees and the difficulty of the ground made it hard for Gem to keep going perfectly north, forcing her to detour around the obstacle until she could find her original route again.
She tried to hurry, even so. When both the inhabitants of the Summer Court and the werewolves hated the Winter Queen for her depravity, there was no way that Gem wanted to leave Henry Word with her any longer than she had to. Even given everything that had happened, he was her fathe...r, after al . Gem might deplore the way he’d hidden the truth from her, but that didn’t mean she was going to leave him tucked away in some dungeon somewhere.
Gem pressed on, hoping to make good time during the day and not wanting to add nocturnal dangers to those she already faced. Already, she had the sense that something was watching her, though the reasons for that sense seemed to be ineffable, at least for the moment.
She had bigger concerns, though. Gem suspected that just wandering up to the Winter Queen’s home and demanding the return of her father wasn’t going to work, so she needed a plan to get him out of there.MoreLess
She tried to hurry, even so. When both the inhabitants of the Summer Court and the werewolves hated the Winter Queen for her depravity, there was no way that Gem wanted to leave Henry Word with her any longer than she had to. Even given everything that had happened, he was her fathe...r, after al . Gem might deplore the way he’d hidden the truth from her, but that didn’t mean she was going to leave him tucked away in some dungeon somewhere.
Gem pressed on, hoping to make good time during the day and not wanting to add nocturnal dangers to those she already faced. Already, she had the sense that something was watching her, though the reasons for that sense seemed to be ineffable, at least for the moment.
She had bigger concerns, though. Gem suspected that just wandering up to the Winter Queen’s home and demanding the return of her father wasn’t going to work, so she needed a plan to get him out of there.MoreLess
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