Is she powerful enough to take the stars out of the sky?

She would bring this country to its knees.

How does a human girl become something divine and feared by the gods that gave her the power she wields?

...[A] witch is just a girl who has realized her power is her own.

This monstrous king could be undone by the touch of her lips.

A boy who is mortal and maybe a little divine.

Intentions were not always kind nor just.

Here in this profaned place, Nadya found herself reaching for a monster.

She wondered if that was what she had become, the thing that would cause this monster king to stumble away from his throne.