His character feels like its at its finale, while Poppy is still rapidly developing into the person shes meant to be. That could've been my shock, though, because I'd never felt anything like that from him before. And together with his kin, they protect the royal family of Atlantia. To be inside you as I take a part of you inside me. The kiss deepened, and the touch of his fangs, his tongue on mine, sent a hot, tight shudder through me. ", Poppy: "Don't whine. And that was only because I'd convinced myself that was the reason. Back in their room, Casteel lets Poppy know that the wolven heard her calling them out in the field during battle. But talking doesn't require you to be shirtless. Shady, shady, shady. A great podcast if you love talking about fantasy and are looking for recommendations. Whats more, Ill go as far as to say that had the author set out from the beginning to write a polyamory book (beyond the fact that she failed to truly set that up in any real way), this was a truly bad way to go about it. It was an actual heart. For her part, Poppy is lost without Casteel. ", Casteel: "If I'm not willing to risk my life for Spessa's End, how dare I ask the people here to do so? And you're the first person to ever impress her. Poppy: "Only when it's deserved. Casteel: "Interesting. I'm kinda obsessed with Kieran. I wanted to be so completely devoured by him that there was no room for the fear that he would become a scare upon my sure-to-be-broken heart. ", Kieran: "I have a feeling if I said no, it wouldn't stop you. Poppy: "I chose him when I knew him as Hawke. My voice cracked slightly as the knot expanded. Someone who pushes back. Anyone who has read my reviews of these books before will note that Ive always been hesitant to say much in favor of the general quality of the writing and world-building in these books. Casteel: There is no side of you that is not as beautiful as the other half. The Crown of Gilded Bones by Jennifer L. Armentrout is book 3 in the beloved From Blood and Ash series. ", Kieran: "Don't be nice to me. ", Poppy: "You could always clean up after yourself. ", Kieran: "I can't wait to see how you two are going to pull this off. <--------. I simply stared up at him, waiting and wanting. Change), You are commenting using your Facebook account. ", Kieran: "I would advice against saying that in front of Casteel. I'm expecting some insane drama resulting from the reveal though. I opened my mouth to tell him that whatever he needed didn't involve him and me in a pantry, but nothing came out. And thats where we get to the subjective portion. Their relationship is so teasing and annoying each other. It fits that a Lion would have such a fierce daughter. I flicked a look at the handsome face of a tawny-brown-skinned, pale-blue-eyed wolven - a creature able to take the form of a wolf as easily as they could assume the form of a mortal. Whispers of war have become stronger, and Poppy is at the very heart of it all. ", Poppy: "Why did you tell me? There is a chapter I'm sure you'll be interested in. Hetalia ff sortkudos 1 - 20 of 31 Works in Poppy. She is more than capable of handling things herself. ", Kieran: "Those pants were looser, I suppose. Poppy, Casteel, and Kieran have a heated encounter in front of a crackling fire, as Poppy can't contain her arousal from reading a smutty book she found in the palace library. I love! ", Poppy: "As far as me being a liability? It's only skin. They believe he has turned into an Ascended. He jerked and growled out a sharp curse, and I knew he'd taken another arrow. He lifted my hand to his mouth and kissed the center of my palm. I want to help you. His lips curled into a half-grin, revealing the dimple in his right cheek. You would've killed yourself to save the lives of those who still stood. Casteel and Kieran tell Poppy that it sounds like a God returning to its place of sleep. You just aren't ready to accept it. Trust in that - in what you feel from me. Myself, Casteel, Kieran, Viktor and Tawny. ", Kieran: "I hope you're not embarrassed about this morning. I hope future books either go in one direction or the other: he becomes more included and the relationships feel more equal (I doubt that tho since Poppy & Cas are heartmates), or less included and is just more of a companion. Talking to me. ", Kieran: And you still look like you want to murder me. I can't control you. Probably had something to do with the fact that they'd be holed up in their private chambers for days after a spat. ", Kieran: "Do me a favor. Neither of us will fall. Casteel: "Then I guess it would be repetitive of me to tell you how much you're turning me on now? ", Poppy: "I was the Maiden, nearly groomed my entire life to remain pure and focused only on my Ascension. Because as stupid as this may make me, and only the gods know why, I care about you!". But he was the first thing I'd ever truly chosen for myself.". ", Poppy: "I'm this close to shooting her in the face with an arrow. Haven't I told you it turns me on?". Bastard. But more importantly, he would've stuck to the plan he spent years cultivating, and we would've already been halfway to Carsodonia to exchange you for his brother. There were plenty of hints in the book that a possible threesome might happen at some point, and while I usually wouldn't mind that level of smut, I just don't see it. He claims he deserved it each time, and truthfully, he never seemed all that torn up about being stabbed. And I think this was actually part of the problem. I really like Kieran as a character, and honestly, I wish the author had just left him out of some this purely because I would gobble up a spin-off series about him and his own devoted love interest that is only his, not some weird sharing thing where Casteel will always come first for Poppy and Kieran, yeah, is just kind of there, like the family dog as you said so well! Nykthos is the King of the Gods. She refuses to be the victim, and shows an astounding amount of empathy for even those who don't trust her. There is a level of respect and caring that they have for one another. And if he chooses her, then we all do.. The corners of my lips turned down. ", Kieran: "Well, you do have a habit of doing exactly that.". It weirds me out. She is the perfect heroine. With a wound that most likely punctured a lung. ", Poppy: "I'm not sighing every five minutes. And Casteel - he moved so unbelievably fast. An attack on Atlantia after Poppy and . It feels like forever. I'm looking at you now. So, subjectively, this ruined most of the series for me. Kiss. Web There are nights when Casteel and. Indeed, Im not sure how you can be a fantasy fan and have problems with that! His hand drifted lower, over the flap of buttons on my pants. This would also solve the issue of what the plot is going to be after the war with the blood queen. A muscle flexed in his jaw once more, but he said nothing. I was not expecting that. I just know it will. ", Casteel: "But you're still going to hear me whisper things. ", Poppy: "Why does everyone act like I'm seconds away from stabbing Casteel? . There were plenty of hints in the book that a possible threesome might happen at some point, and while I usually wouldn't mind that level of smut, I just don't see it. I am all for it. Feedings . We're real. It follows the continuing adventures of Poppy and Hawke along with their gaggle of loyal (and unloyal) friends. ", He picked up my left hand and turned it over, Casteel: " - is real. I could still feel Casteel's stare. ", Casteel: "Since we've been married, she's already told me to shut up - how many times? Casteel had faced all his demons, found true love, and more or less completed his purpose as a character. And if not, I will be your blade, the thing that ends his miserable existence. He adds a level of humor to everything with his personality, but obviously also takes his role as protector very seriously. ", Delano: "And you healed me with the touch of your fingers. ", Poppy: "There is. Look, heres another super hot guy that loves me too! ", Casteel: "Blessed be the gods, someone mark the date and time. I'll get jealous if anyone else sees how pretty your legs are. Whatever it is, I'll take it. ", Casteel: "Understandable. And shes far too reckless, too hungry, to resist the temptation. ", Poppy: "That is not what I said. I know it. I'm who you call the Dark One. If you know what that means, then someone has been very naughty.". ", Poppy: "I don't know what you want from me. With bloodstone. Check out the rest of the Blood & Ash Series, and expect upcoming news for the next installment! ", Poppy: "In my defense, I felt bad afterward. was actually a flaw that made what was happening in the rest of the story all the more uncomfortable and unlikable. ", Poppy: "Yeah, well Would that have changed anything? I'm not two separate people, no matter how badly you want to believe that. This is better. I didn't know what that would mean at the time, other than I wanted to have something that I actually wanted for myself. That's not why I want to use my abilities. Understandably, there's a ton of conversations in which Casteel, Kieran, and everyone else has to convince Poppy that the Atlantians aren't the enemy and that they really are (mostly) peaceful . I wanted his hands on me, soothing away the sting of guilt and the feeling that I was betraying myself. Web Kieran Contou Casteel DaNeer. Named after the Goddess of Wisdom, Loyalty, and Duty?, Alastir: A fitting name for the Maiden, I imagine., Casteel: You wouldnt think that if you knew her., Poppy: If you say I smell like Casteel again, I will punch you in the face. ", Poppy: "You seem to know a lot about that book. Either way, none of this is truly shocking. <-------- He is kinda perfect himself. I was actually beginning to wonder if she beat you. SO, either it's me in here, or it's Kieran. And it's not my fault that some of you deserve to be stabbed. ", Poppy : "By the way, I'm not yours. "At least, not physically. Meagen. ", Casteel: "I hope you don't think I'm foolish enough to trust your vow. And as shocking secrets and the harshest betrayals come to light, and enemies emerge to threaten everything Poppy and Casteel have fought for, they will discover just how far they are willing to go for their peopleand each other. It's just that I would've paid good money to see him try to explain that to you. It landed with a fleshy smack. It's not my fault. ", Kieran: "I would hope not. And you thought it would kill him? We can't forget about the side characters in this book. Partly, I think I just really liked the Kieran/Casteel relationship on its own (so rare that you see a friendship between two men this strong in a fantasy novel) and I almost didnt want Poppy encroaching on it. All of that makes me anxious. Oh, my gods. War is only the beginningFrom #1 New York Times bestselling author Jennifer L. Armentrout comes book four in her Blood and Ash series.From the desperation of golden crownsCasteel Da'Neer knows all too well that very few are as cunning or vicious as the Blood Queen, but no one, not even him, could've prepared for the staggering revelations. Kieran: "I'm sorry. What I felt only grew when I realized that he would, in fact, kill whoever insulted me, no matter how wrong that was. But, be warned, there will be spoilers for the book in this review, so read on with that in mind. Way too much. ", Casteel: "You don't deserve everything that I've laid at your feet, and you sure as hell don't deserve the fact that I'm still trying to hold onto you. ", Casteel: "That's because it was a very passionate one. Poppy: "So yes, I was very angry, but what I felt for him before remained, and after learning the entire truth about the Ascended and what had happened to him and to his brother, I could understand why he set out to use me. This would open up the door for a Kieran/Poppy romance, which wouldn't be shocking as they have a very weird relationship anyway. Book. I fell and fell when I realized that Casteel wore many masks for many reasons. And I chose him. ", Casteel: "Why would I lie about something like that? Today? That is not what a Prince does - at least not a good one. ", Vonetta: "You're about to marry the handsome, albeit annoying as hell, Prince of Atlantia, Penellaphe. Either way, I scrambled to my knees and turned on him, throwing a wild punch. My back arched without thought, and a hidden, reckless part of me wished I could will those fingers lower -, Casteel: "And now? ", Casteel: "I would love to take my time because there are so may different ways I'd love to be real with you. Casteel: "Devilishly handsome? She doesn't like the word arousal. Don't let them steal this.". You'd only be annoyed, and the knife is not nearly sharp enough to sever your head or pierce your incredibly thick skull. Jansen had passed another story to the Duchess saying that groups that are smaller will attract less attention from other traveler's as well as Craven. Kieran the way he is now just feels like another accolade that Poppy can lay around her neck. from someone else because of his love for Poppy. She's intelligent and funny. The family becomes very well-to-do and ok in the end of the series, thanks to Heaven Casteel. It would probably only further endear you to him. Just. cover photo creds: madschofield character creds: JLA from the From Blood and Ash series. He respects her, physically and emotionally. I just need you. ", Alastir: "I can understand that. This need. Like Casteel feeding from Poppy's neck, walking in on Casteel eating out Poppy, and then the whole mountain scene where the three of them were tangled up together sleeping. ", Casteel: "If you open your senses to me right now, you'll know exactly what I'm feeling. Ill probably check out the reviews of the next book when it is released, but Im probably out. ", Kieran: "Not a minute has gone by since we left the Blood Forest that you aren't threatening Casteel's life. ", Casteel: "My mother has stabbed my father a time or a dozen over the years. several times, was demonstrated that is not just poppy and casteel or casteel and kieran anymore, its the three of them together: "And I still am. A heart. It was partly the length. There is an unspoken but strong understanding between the author and the readers of what they are there for, be it happily ever afters, smut, etc. That doesn't mean that it was okay, but I could understand why. Poppy and Casteel had A LOT to work through since he basically kidnapped her to use as ransom against the Queen of Solis in From Blood and Ash. And then I'd want you on your knees and your mouth around my cock. I reacted without though, slamming my elbow into his stomach. Then -------> after Poppy and him have their first conversation, I was thinking that Poppy might actually get a father figure back in her life. Like when the first rays of sun break through the clouds after a heavy storm. ", Casteel: "No, Poppy. 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