Blood of the Earth (57 page)

Isabel stood at the aft railing watching the dragon isle recede into the night, the orange glow of the volcanic cauldron shading the clouds overhead in orange, tears flowing freely down her cheeks and rage boiling in the pit of her belly.

“We’re nearly past the spires,” Captain Kalderson said to her quietly as if he didn’t want to disturb her grief.

“Where are we going?” he asked.

“Take me to Karth,” Isabel said, wiping the tears from her cheeks as she turned away from the only man she’d ever loved.

Here Ends Blood of the Earth

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