Casteel: "Sounds like you and Poppy have that in common. A tiny piece that belonged to me? ---------> Did anyone predict that ending? ", Poppy: "I'm not foolish enough to not feel fear when I know that any of you could kill me before I even have a chance to take my last breath. ", Poppy: "That is not what I said. A slight laugh escaped me at the unexpected sight. This would also solve the issue of what the plot is going to be after the war with the blood queen. Poppy and Casteel get word of Casteel's spies spotting Ian, her brother, in the Capitol. ", Casteel: "You're right. The shock of his lips against mine sent a jolt through me. Coupons do not apply. Casteel: "You don't smell like that to me. And if he chooses her, then we all do.. I didn't know what that would mean at the time, other than I wanted to have something that I actually wanted for myself. If they are heartmates (which I think they are), he won't be able to endure that. I love! Because as stupid as this may make me, and only the gods know why, I care about you!". and right there, basically, is all the dialogue that happens during this book. The problem is what I said before: thats not what this series set out to be (or at least theres no rational interpretation of the previous books or authors statements that could lead you to thinking otherwise). ", Casteel: "Blessed be the gods, someone mark the date and time. ", Casteel: "Then you should get changed. I want everything. I nodded as Casteel cursed when the arrow he'd been pulling on most likely got stuck on something important. I finished this book 24 hours ago, and I still feel like I'm in the middle of a book hangover. Just. ", Kieran: "Ask where every single god or goddess sleeps, because that will lead to more questions. Casteel: "I'm furious, and yet, at the same time, I'm in awe. 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. What I felt only grew when I realized that he would, in fact, kill whoever insulted me, no matter how wrong that was. Casteels reaction to Poppy telling him she loved him. I do think it was inappropriate, especially for a couple (Poppy/Casteel) that had in no way established together that they have an open relationship. Kieran grinned, and his sister rolled her eyes. ", Poppy: "I know, but I want to be here when Delano comes back. I love how aware of herself and her feelings she is. An attack on Atlantia after Poppy and Casteel's coronation ceremony leaves an empty hole in the kingdom, and pain felt by all. When Casteel grew older, he thought he could kill Queen Ileana and King Jalara by himself; he was taken by the Ascended where he was tortured for five decades. Poppy: "I know exactly what he's referencing, thank you very much. I was expecting her to have a stronger bloodline, sure but I was not expecting that at all. What if after Casteel accomplished what he wanted, when he fulfilled his end of the bargain, all that remained was lies and betrayals? Poppy: "There is something so wrong with you! When I read the first three chapters after they were released a month early, I was feeling like this guy was bad news. The Dark One. Her mother-in-law doesn't seem to be happy. Oh, my gods. ", Vonetta: "You saying something like that was probably why I knocked you on your ass the last time.". I don't belong to anyone but myself. And when his fingers sifted through my h air, guiding my head back, t here were no protests to be found. He was so tall, I had to crane my neck all the way back to meet his gaze. 44 me gusta,Video de TikTok de Poppy (@casteelpop): #jenniferlarmentrout #frombloodandash #Poppy #Casteel #kieran #ashadowintheember #Nyktos #Sera #Nektas #Reaver #jadis #alitf #FleshandFire #Alightintheflame #DeSangreYCenizas.Beso pop para Casteel original sound - officialmyramusic. I spun on the bench, swinging at Kieran, but he easily avoided my fist. Months. Their relationship is so teasing and annoying each other. He still tempts her with every breath, offering up all shes ever wanted. Then again, I shouldn't be that surprised. Kieran, Casteel, and Poppy are a team. I'm looking at you now. To work with him to get both of their brothers back. He cares for you just like you care for him despite the lies and the betrayal. She doesn't deny the conflicting feelings she has, she just fights from letting those emotions take over. You did more than most could ever think to do. ", Casteel: "Almost all the shame I've ever felt has to do with you. I'm just a little chilled. Newly made queen of a people and country that barely know her, let alone trust her, she knows only that she must save Casteel as soon as possible. ", Poppy: "I don't know if you realize this or not, Casteel, but I'm not duty-bound to obey a single thing you say. It undoes me, Poppy. He needs her alive, healthy, and whole to achieve his goals. Casteel: "I like how close it brings us, Princess.". They get interrupted by the Craven, which they fight together, and then they return to the castle. She also has a fondness for sharp, deadly objects. JLA said that there are people who want it & who dont and she says she doesnt want to make anyone upset about this. It would also force a lot of character development for the two of them as they work through Casteel . SO, either it's me in here, or it's Kieran. 5-78 x 8-14 in 148 x 210 m. ", Poppy: "You could always clean up after yourself. She doesn't like the word arousal. ", Kieran: "You don't sound remotely sorry. Whilst the palace was still in use, this was a better base for raising children, and for babysitting Kieran noted as he carried Coralena to the lounge, to the baby . ", Poppy: "I'm going to ignore that incredibly disturbing possibility. ", Vonetta: "You're about to marry the handsome, albeit annoying as hell, Prince of Atlantia, Penellaphe. And this book was marketed, spoken about by the author (she repeatedly said that Cas and Poppy were the main/only relationship for the last several years), and then set up for THREE BOOKS as an exclusive soulmates-style romance. I think my mother is going to like you.". Queen Ileana: "Beauty, my sweet child, is often broken and barbed, and always unexpected. And you're the first person to ever impress her. What I feel? I wanted you. That had something to do with it, of course, but if I wanted to experience pretty words or pleasure, I could've donned the mask once more and went back to the Red Pearl. Sep 30, 2022 - Penellaphe could run me over with a truck and I'd thank her. And shes far too reckless, too hungry, to resist the temptation. RATED: 18+ CATEGORY: MOOD: Steamy #Fantasy Exciting, Violence #Romance Emotional. ", Alistir: "He does seem quite taken with you. King Casteel Da'Neer (pronounced: Ca-steel Da-near) is the former prince and now current ruler of Atlantia. Not with me. I want to help you. Its all the worse when contrasted with Casteels thoughts of her. ", Alastir: "This is going to be an incredibly awkward conversation. Casteel: "Ouch. ", Casteel: "Gods, you feel You feel like all I could ever want. Besides, I doubt I'd be able to sleep. And that was only because I'd convinced myself that was the reason. Im glad you enjoyed it though! Delano: "Please don't fight atop the horse. His tongue lapped over the sensitive mark. It's only skin. It's me. This is not good representation and instead plays into very negative stereotypes about the entire lifestyle. Poppy, Casteel and Kieran are trying to find their new normal after the events of The war of two queens. You'd only be annoyed, and the knife is not nearly sharp enough to sever your head or pierce your incredibly thick skull. You can sleep on the floor. I finished this book 24 hours ago, and I still feel like I'm in the middle of a book hangover. 2 years after her sister Alice's mental breakdown, things seem back to normal. Check out the rest of the Blood & Ash Series, and expect upcoming news for the next installment! There was no silencing the laugh. ", Jasper: "I imagine I will still be officiating a wedding. I had plans. Poppy says Poppy is an alien, an object, a computer, your pet. Personalities are kept consistent, and best of all, the book is thrilling and unpredictable. Language . Web King Casteel DaNeer pronounced. I have no idea what I was talking about. To me it felt like she kinda eased us into it since we pretty much saw this coming. 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. ", Casteel: "Tell me what piece of you I can have. 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 . Casteel: "Interesting. Everything Poppy has ever believed in is a lie, including the man she was falling in love with. But by the end of the book, I was right back to thinking this asshole is. I wasn't ready for that.". Like your ability to see better than her, and scent her arousal -". ", Poppy: "In my defense, I felt bad afterward. Forget about sex. Penellaphe Da'Neer (ne Balfour, pronounced: Pen-nell-uh-fee Bal-floor), often simply named Poppy, is the former Maiden or Chosen One in the Kingdom of Solis and rightful Queen of Atlantia. Casteel: "I'm a Prince. Casteel DaNeer knows all too well that very few are as cunning or vicious as the Blood Queen, but no one, not even him, couldve prepared for the staggering revelations. I succeeded, and when the time was right, I made my move. ", Casteel: "I hope you don't think I'm foolish enough to trust your vow. Do you even know what could happen during that ritual that would make it so very crude -", Casteel: "Did you bookmark the chapters detailing how Willa spent afternoons entertaining not one but two suitors, one in the front and the other -? ", Kieran: "I would advice against saying that in front of Casteel. And, yes, before you ask, you're free to do as you please. Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. or. In the heart? Hawke is really the Dark One, Prince Casteel Da'Neer of the Atlantians. Cas can't even. Chapters: 2/2 Fandom: Blood and Ash Series - Jennifer L. Armentrout Rating: Explicit Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply Relationships: Poppy Balfour/Casteel Da'Neer, Poppy Balfour/Kieran Contou, Poppy Balfour/Kieran Contou/Casteel Da'Neer Characters: Poppy Balfour, Kieran Contou, Casteel Da'Neer Additional Tags: Threesome - F/M/M Summary: . ", Poppy: "That's' an exaggeration. ", Casteel: "The line in your palm is believed to be the one connected to your heart. 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. ", Kieran: "If you get yourself killed, I'm going to be pissed. And I dont think Kiran and Poppy cleaving together in the way they do for emotional support is half as far fetched as other things in this series. The possibility that he was already well on his way to doing so should've served as a dire warning, but I was far too immersed, far too gone at the feel of him, lost in how demanding his lips were. My heart stuttered and squeezed as I looked at Casteel, and I knew - I knew he hadn't planned to say that last part, or at least he hadn't meant to say it like that. ", Poppy: "What part did you want to be real? ", Poppy: "Did you just pull me into a pantry?". That could've been my shock, though, because I'd never felt anything like that from him before. His ears perked as he looked over to where Casteel stood. Thanks for reading! Casteel stared at me, the corners of his lips curving up. ", Kieran: "What took you two so long? I also am head over heels with the dark one himself, Casteel. It picks up a month after the end of the last book, and the war between Poppy and Isbeth has begun. I'm pretty sure she's threatened to stab or punch me since then, too. It was just a love lap. ", Poppy: "I think he's far more taken with himself. I started to argue but quickly realized that, unfortunately, he had a point. It's obvious Kieran gets his sense of humor from his father (Jasper), and I love how fierce his baby sister (Vonetta) is. I think you're heartmates. Just you and me, and the tradition of sharing ourselves with one another. Something intangible, far rarer and stronger than bloodlines and even the gods. She thought it would kill him. ", Casteel: "I really enjoy the way your mind words, but that's not exactly what I was talking about.". ", Alastir: "I can see why. That doesn't mean that it was okay, but I could understand why. It is still heavily Cas&Poppy so not sure if we are ever gonna have them all together again or just a one time thing from the joining. And when I realized you have so many masks - so many layers, I kept wanting to peel them back, even though I fear it will only hurt more in the end. And I don't think Kiran and Poppy cleaving together in the way they do for emotional support is half as far fetched as other things in this series. Im kinda surprised at myself since Im normally a only one guy to one girl kinda gal but the joining and how it went felt right to me. ", Kieran: "Possibly. But if you want to pretend to be just that in private -", Casteel: "I think you will find that I can be impossible charming. You won't look at me. They very much seem like a big brother enduring his curious and talkative little sister. ", Casteel: "Probably, but you know what? I wanted his mouth on mine, kissing away the lies his lips once spoke. If you know what that means, then someone has been very naughty.". . It was because he made me feel seen, and he made me feel alive even when I genuinely wanted to cause physical harm to him. This book showed many of the same flaws. That's the part you like the most. This would open up the door for a Kieran/Poppy romance, which wouldnt be shocking as they have a very weird relationship anyway. ", Casteel: "I didn't take you then because I knew the moment I did, you would stop looking at me like like I was just Hawke. Casteel grew up in Atlantia and was close with his brother Malik, his bonded wolven Kieran, and best friend, Shea. I love when you can feel the tension and chemistry between two characters, and it blows me away in this book. It's definitely impossible. Elijah: "Keep our Prince in line and do so vigilantly. Kieran doesn't show any interest in Poppy like that. In me. Senses hyperaware, I watched him lean in as a confusing tremor of anticipation coiled its way down my spine. It landed with a fleshy smack. ", Kieran: "No matter how hard you try with that knife you just swiped, you will not be able to kill Cas with it. I bit him extra hard for that.". ", Casteel: "I mean, all we're doing is sleeping side by side. In my heart. I need to feel your life inside me. Forget it.". The Kieran-Poppy-Casteel Vibes. ", Delano: "I heard one of them talk about how they wanted to make a cloak out of my fur. ", Delano: "Please, no stabbing. ", Kieran: "He wouldn't be marrying you, risking the ire of not just his entire kingdom but also his parents, who you will soon discover are not two people you want to anger just so you have a chance to make it through this alive, free from the Ascended and from him. I was expecting her to have a stronger bloodline, sure but I was not expecting that at all. ", Kieran: "I have a feeling if I said no, it wouldn't stop you. It's an ache. Myself, Casteel, Kieran, Viktor and Tawny. You would've done it to save me. You rival the sunrise over the Skotos Mountains. I frigging love Poppy. ", Casteel: "She speaks the truth. Can I have you? As has already been stated, the whole Cas/Poppy/Kieran thing was put into our heads since early on and I think it was a slow and easy transition to it. But fearing what you're capable of doesn't mean I fear you. If the author had wanted to write a polyamory romance, thats fine! Plus, does anyone really think Cas is going to be okay with Poppy having sex with, but him? Thanks for your comment! Capture you and use you. "He's not wounded," Kieran answered. None. I fell in love with her, probably long before I even realized I had. ", Casteel: "Try to remember you said that later when I'm sure I'll give you a reason to stab me. ", Poppy: "You seem to know a lot about that book. Even when Poppy and Casteel are reunited, Poppys mentally bemoaning Kieran not being around. I love when you can feel the tension and chemistry between two characters, and it, in this book. ", Casteel: "That's because it was a very passionate one. Or is there something you want to ask? You two so long Alastir: `` Please do n't fight atop the horse 've been shock. 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