monstress: The Queen’s Thief Appreciation Week Day 1: The Moment You Fell In Love with The SeriesOne
monstress: The Queen’s Thief Appreciation Week Day 1: The Moment You Fell In Love with The SeriesOne morning, [Attolia] found [her headband] moved slightly from its resting spot and beside it a pair of matching ruby earrings. She’d thought at first that it was some flattery delivered with the connivance of one of her attendants, perhaps from the newly arrived ambassador of Medea, or one of her court currying favor, but before she could interrogate the women of her chamber, a nagging suspicion grew that it was not a gift of flattery, but the Thief of Eddis laughing at her again. She never wore the rubies. They were kept in their own velvet case beside the one that held the headband. -- source link