Visenya decided to start the day on a positive note by cooking Lucian's favorite breakfast. She carefully set the table, arranging fresh coffee and juice, and went out of her way to be extra courteous towards him, as difficult as it was. Lucian couldn't help but be suspicious of her intentions, noti
Visenya awoke to a gentle knock at the door, her mind still groggy as it struggled to orient itself. Lucian, immersed in his work at the desk, looked up briefly as Emi entered the room with a tray of food. Upon catching sight of Visenya, Emi quickly averted her gaze, clearly aware of Visenya's naked
Once they were grounded, Lucian assumed his natural form and together they approached the grand entrance of the castle. As they reached the threshold, Lucian was greeted by a group of slaves, their bodies bearing distinctive bite marks. These were the cherished slaves, trusted by their masters for w
-Four Years Earlier-Over the past year, there has been a suspicious disappearance of livestock from Visenya's farms. Despite heavily guarding the borders at night to keep vampires at bay, they somehow managed to infiltrate her land. It was during midday when Visenya arrived at the far southern bord
Victoria sighed heavily, giving off the impression that she was done conversing with the queen whom her people hated with all their hearts. "They call me the day walker. I'm the only one of my kind who isn't harmed by sunlight.""But how is that possible?" Visenya probed further.Victoria huffed in
"No," Visenya replied, meeting Victoria's gaze head-on. "Your King couldn't defeat me at full power. So... I believe I can handle any threat you pose. Besides, deep down, I don’t believe that you want to hurt anyone."As much as Victoria wanted to hate Visenya, she couldn’t help but believe the same
-Present Day-"Victoria?" Visenya whispered under her breath, her voice barely audible.Victoria's condoling gaze swiftly transformed into a cheerful facade. "Emperor Lucian... the title suits you well. I am delighted to see that you are alive and in good health."Lucian, engrossed in his own though
It took nearly twice as long to travel from the opposite direction to reach Lucian's castle, but Caspian couldn't risk being in his line of sight. He concealed himself in the orchards, patiently waiting for the flying lizard to appear in the sky before approaching the dragon's domain.Lucian didn't
Visenya chuckles at her daughter’s fierce declaration. “Well, you certainly are your father’s daughter,” she says, her eyes sparkling with pride and love for the fiery little girl before her. As a large crimson dragon soars into view, Catalina gasps with excitement, pointing eagerly to the sky. “He
In the enchanted garden of the Lycan Kingdom, Synora flitted among the vibrant blooms like a playful sprite, her laughter ringing out like tinkling bells. Butterflies, drawn to the riot of colors, fluttered gracefully around her, adding to the serenity of the ethereal atmosphere. Nearby, Visenya’s
Their lips part, and Lucian leans his head against hers, feeling his manhood already beginning to stiffen again, eager for another round of fervent lovemaking.“That’s probably the servants your mother said she would send over,” Lucian remarks, his voice tinged with reluctance. “Perhaps we should in
As the first rays of the morning sun stream through the window of their bedchamber, Lucian and Visenya found themselves consumed by an insatiable hunger for each other. Entwined in a passionate embrace, their bodies pulsated with desire. Visenya throws her head back, her melodic moans filling the ai
“You must taste the bitterness of their suffering,” Visenya’s voice dripped with a chilling potency. “A torment you and your council ruthlessly unleashed upon them. Let it sear your conscience like a branding iron, let it etch into your soul the pain you inflicted upon the innocents. You will carry
“They did what needed to be done,” she retorts, her voice steady despite the weight of her words. “To prevent you and the council from eradicating another species.”“The mages were evil,” he insists, conviction in his tone. “We couldn’t allow a unification ritual to take place. We couldn’t allow the
Mordecai stirred from his enforced slumber, his senses clouded by a disorienting haze. Clutching his head in agony, he fought to shake off the lingering effects of the gas that had kept him imprisoned. As he struggled to regain his bearings, his gaze fell upon Visenya, standing tall and resolute, a
“So, you’ve come to kill me? Go ahead! I’ve already lost everything that mattered to me in this world,” Mordecai’s voice resonates with bitter resignation.His adversary, her eyes ablaze with unyielding resolve, retorts with a cold fury, “Now you know how it feels. You’ve reveled in others’ sufferin
Caden’s pain was palpable, a raw, seething agony that tore through him, leaving behind a gaping void where his heart once beat. His cries of grief became a haunting melody to Mordecai’s ears, fueling the flames of his cruelty. Mordecai towered over him, casting a dark shadow of impending doom. Desp