Rose stayed in Lissa's head through her meeting with Queen Tatiana, fiercely proud of how she'd handled herself, how she'd spoken up for what she believed in even when the queen obviously disapproved. That was her friend, graceful, dignified, and completely focused on what she felt was right even though she was still more than a little nervous. ( Read more... )

Rose didn't like anything about Tasha Ozera but when she'd followed the bond to find Lissa in Christian's room - and Christian and his aunt practicing offensive magic, she had to admit that was pretty damn cool. Moroi using magic as a weapon was forbidden. It was a punishable offense, and while a student playing with it might just get off being ( Read more... )

Rose hadn't been able to get Dimitri and Tasha Ozera out of her head all day. Which was stupid cause there were way more important things to worry about - the situation at the Badica house for one even though she'd been told a few times that the older guardians would handle it and she was just getting in the way, but also there was hanging out ( Read more... )

It was later than usual by the time Rose got back to her room after her second training session, and she flopped down into her desk chair.  It had been a long week.  Which had started and ended really pretty awesomely though.  Weirdly both of those things were connected to Dimitri.  Huh.

The parts in the middle though - Adrian and guarding him, ( Read more... )