Because, in the end, he let her do her thing, and that’s a beautiful sentiment. To this, I say bravo, and I love him as a hero for it. And they still have their issues-their differences in powers and class-their worlds are different…yet he trusts her and would do anything for her, even when his whole court objects. He supports her-to an extent-because he loves her. And yet, he still was an upstanding hero.
I STILL love Arcus-even after Ruby’s typical heroine bullshit (yes, I cursed, which I have been trying not to do in my reviews anymore) where she feels the need to go against all reason, trust a complete stranger-a BOY stranger-and betray Arcus, in a manner. As I came back around, his hand returned to steady me. “Ah, but, Lady Ruby, you already have,” he said, letting go of my waist to spin me in a quick circle. They’re all waiting for me to melt something.” “They’d only stare because they’re afraid of me. “And then there’s the matter of me having to duel with anyone who dared to stare at you. His lips twitched, the scar pulling taut in that way I found endlessly endearing. I can’t love a book solely for the male lead, much as I want to, sometimes. But, no, this was not a satisfying novel, no matter how much I wish it was so. It’s never my intention to belittle a book series on the second book (which I genuinely generally hate), or any of the books, really, if I love it with my whole heart. “It frustrates Lord Ustathius to no end to find me here instead of in the council chambers. He nodded, lips twisting in a slight grimace. The fates of two kingdoms are now in her hands.
But as sparks fly in her moments alone with Kai, Ruby no longer knows whom to trust. Only then can she hope to access the knowledge that could defeat the rampaging Minax-which grows closer every moment. The answers to its demise may lie to the south in Sudesia, the land of the Firebloods, and a country that holds the secrets to Ruby’s powers and past…ĭespite warnings from her beloved Arcus, Ruby accompanies a roguish Fireblood named Kai to Sudesia, where she must master her control of fire in a series of trials to gain the trust of the suspicious Fire Queen. But the bloodthirsty Minax that was trapped inside is now haunting her kingdom and everyone she loves. Against all odds, Ruby has defeated the villainous Frost King and melted his throne of ice.
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