Chapter 46
Summary
- The protagonist, Feyre, awakes from a state of darkness to find she has become a High Fae and immortal.
- Feyre realizes Tamlin and the others are still alive and that she had killed Amarantha.
- Feyre struggles to come to terms with her actions and the deaths she caused.
- The aftermath of Amarantha's death is chaotic with various faeries reacting differently—some celebrate, some mourn, and some strategize.
- Lots of people thank Tamlin and Feyre for what they did, but Feyre seems distant, unable to fully engage due to the shock and her new heightened senses.
- Feyre and Tamlin find a quiet place together, and Tamlin heals Feyre's remaining injuries.
- Feyre is haunted by the deaths she has caused but is comforted by Tamlin's presence.
- They share a moment of intimacy, trying to reconnect after the horrors they've both survived.
- Feyre is called away by Rhysand and meets him on a balcony.
- Rhysand discloses why he helped Feyre; he wanted to be part of the final fight and didn't want Feyre to be alone.
- Feyre and Rhysand discuss the weight of her new immortality and the human feelings she still has.
- Rhysand suddenly disappears after looking at Feyre with shock in his eyes.
- Feyre and Tamlin leave Under the Mountain as the last survivors, and the remains of Amarantha's court are sealed and destroyed.
- Returning to Tamlin’s lands, Feyre feels a mix of emotions but finds joy in the sight of their home.
- Alis is shown playing with her boys, now safe and free.
- Tamlin and Feyre take a moment together before they head to dinner, grateful to be home and to have a future ahead of them, despite the emotional weight Feyre is carrying from their ordeal.