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“No, h warriors have this Pestale may have sent in a variety of Unseelie castes into Dublin, but Danté and his efficient creill swiftly cut them down” She waved a hand “You must realize that Pestale means to draw us out and take our ame Let us defeat him with but a small fraction of e are and e can do”
Breslyn nodded and said, “My Queen, I hters shouldn’t be allowed to have all the fun” He winked at his old friend, but it didn’t hide the grimness behind the mischievous look
“And you shall help, very soon We all shall do a great deal,” she answered “I have not yet heard fro before she and Shee Willoill find the Twalla Once we have that, everything will fall into place In the meantime we must contain them”
The Queen sighed heavily and suddenly reached out for Radzia who had been biting her botto like an anxious and crazed female Aaibhe touched her hand “I see you are very upset You need to have a clear head You must not think of those who have passed, but of those you will spare In this, you ht with Danté, back to back You and your warriors will finish them off and return here as soon as you are able”
Radzia nodded and turned to Danté who gently ran a finger over her cheek and then tweaked her black hair Then without a word Jazz watched them shift off
Dublin was under a major attack
She knew that in spite of what the Queen had said that this ful Jazz wrapped her ot matters under control, Pestale threw anotherShe was sure he was trying to hit at their h to know that was not happening!
However, Jazz was on edge She cast Trevor a worried glance as he put his arm around her shoulders and drew her close
No one spoke as they waited for the Queen to continue When she did, her brilliant eyes were alive with determination
“Pestale has sent in his shifters to Dublin and I will not soften the blow by telling you we have matters completely in hand We do not Pestale’s Unseelie army is extensive and ours is not He has sent in a variety of Unseelie castes to Dublin and so their prey alive Others suck the life-force out of their victims, while still others feed on the fluids of their victims These Unseelie always prefer humans over animals as their source of food” She eyed Jazz and said steadily, “you will be ain The attack on huet worse and you all need to be prepared for what you will see”
Jazz knew the Queen was speaking to the huht and silently nodded that she understood
Aaibhe looked up at Morgan who put a hand to her back Her glittering lashes fluttered sadly a o Queen Mab maintained the equivalent of what humans…” she looked at Jazz “…would call blueprints of all the castles Fae constructed in Scotland and Ireland Queen Mab has always been far-sighted, muchtable she had transported to her private cha
“We have this drawing of the inner design of Morrigu’s Castle” She frowned for a h her u always loved Scotland I can’t think why she left to follow the Dark King I have always put it at infatuation and he was so wrong to allow it and then to discard her when she was no longer welcohed heavily “Nevertheless, we have this blueprint and it clearly shows us the exterior walls and the original interior, which was left shielded all these thousands of years while she was lost in the Dark Realm” She eyed Breslyn “I aes since they have taken it over Thus, I have asked Deiet a mental picture of the interior as it is now He will meet with us soon and then ill plan our next move”
Jazz became anxious “Where…” she bowed her head respectfully, “…my Queen, is Frankie?”
“She is with Nuad’s daughter, Suade training in the Pavilion I thought it best if she did not hear about the atrocities being coress Danté has made”