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That Hastur dude was a mouse. No way was she going to be stuck marrying him just because her controlling mom said she had to. She was Kit fucking Tanthalos, swordswoman supreme, and it was time to take this show on the road. Adventuring, fighting villains, just like her famous dad Madmartigan.
But first, one last thing…. She snuck into the tiny loft, then clamped a hand over Jade's sleeping mouth and jumped on top of her.
“I'm leaving. I came to say goodbye.”
“Kit, I know you're upset…”
“I'm not. I'm thinking clearly for the first time in my entire life.”
“If you were, you would know running away isn't…”
“This isn't about marrying Graydon. I mean, it is but... I'm looking for something. And it's not here. It's out there. Beyond the Barrier.”
Seeing Jade's wide eyes at her plan, Kit finally surrendered to her long hidden desires and closed the gap between them, pressing a hot impassioned kiss against Jade's soft lips, barely stopping a moan from escaping as she…
“Hazel!” She jumped guiltily and slapped her notebook closed. Her teacher sighed. “I don't suppose you can tell me what year women got the right to vote?”
