Chapter 8 Withdrawal
The first bite was in my mouth before I understood what I had done.
Honey flooded my tongue, and for one terrible, glorious moment the headache loosened and the shaking eased. I took a second bite. Then, beneath the honey, I tasted it. Earthy. Bitter as a root dragged up out of frozen ground.
I spat...
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Chapters
1. Chapter 1 The Mating Moon
2. Chapter 2 For Your Own Good
3. Chapter 3 The Outpost
4. Chapter 4 The Truth at the End
5. Chapter 5 Alive
6. Chapter 6 Smile for the Enemy
7. Chapter 7 The Mirror
8. Chapter 8 Withdrawal
9. Chapter 9 The Feast
10. Chapter 10 Silence Is a Choice
11. Chapter 11 Nine Days
12. Chapter 12 Keeping Father Home
13. Chapter 13 The Horn
14. Chapter 14 The Flask
15. Chapter 15 How Did You Know?
16. Chapter 16 Mourning Rites
17. Chapter 17 A Blessing for a Snake
18. Chapter 18 My Mother’s Silence
19. Chapter 19 The Dress
20. Chapter 20 Under the Moon
21. Chapter 21 I Reject You First
22. Chapter 22 He Accepts
23. Chapter 23 The Rejected Heir
24. Chapter 24 Tears of a Friend
25. Chapter 25 Her Own Medicine
26. Chapter 26 Dawn
27. Chapter 27 Logan’s Shadow
28. Chapter 28 The Healer
29. Chapter 29 Hushroot
30. Chapter 30 A Bad Night
31. Chapter 31 Intruder
32. Chapter 32 The Red Journal
33. Chapter 33 Honey on the Knife
34. Chapter 34 Ambush at the Crossing
35. Chapter 35 What the Moon Showed
36. Chapter 36 The Captured Man
37. Chapter 37 Midnight at the Healer’s
38. Chapter 38 The Roster
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