The Flowers I Deserve Stars the war outside grows more

the war outside grows more deadly

and keeping her heart safely out of play

To each comes the sorrow of unhappy love

Twenty-three days until Christmas

The Flowers I Deserve Stars the war outside grows moreWeeping luna is as common as wildflowers, and in the northern kingdoms, assassination by its floral poison is rampant. Those born with immunity are coveted by heretic clerical orders and the endangered aristocracy and shunned by a superstitious society. One so gifted, or cursed, Carlotta embraces her newfound power as the currency to deliver her from a land in the grip of drought. Luxury and beauty, glimpsed only through the portal of her late