Princess Anastasia of Orsenia is regarded as the kingdom’s treasure. However, she carries a heavy secret— she is diagnosed with an incurable illness. She is fated to die before she turns 18.
For years, her parents desperately searched for a cure but to no avail. That is, until a mysterious letter arrives, claiming that the only way Anastasia can escape her cruel fate is to send her to a monster:

King Caspain, the ruler of Sorvando, a vampire kingdom.

The letter prophesizes that Anastasia will live, only if she makes that bloodthirsty King fall in love with her. However, Anastasia knows it’s nearly an impossible task. Sorvando is filled with dangers. And she is only but a weak human.
Yet, her will to live won over her fear. No matter how cruel the king may be, Anastasia will still try to win his heart.
Now, if only she can keep her own heart from falling for him as well.
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“Cas-pian…”
And he looked back to see that she was biting her lower lip as though she greatly enjoyed that kiss. 
He smirked again and whispered in his deeply seductive voice, “I like my name even more ever since I started hearing it from your beautiful lips. And I like it even further when you say it in that hushed tone.”
Anastasia had no idea what Caspian was hinting at yet.
So he dropped some more hints, “Wife, weren’t you asking me what the first night meant? Let me show you.”

Conquering His Cold Heart

‘Yes, I should definitely bring this issue up with the others. Else, our clan is bound to be doomed if we leave it in the hands of Regulus,’ Jake thought to himself and then walked away after closing the door to the guest room. 


He directed the others to wake Regulus up if they found some clues or pieces of evidence. Then he headed straight towards the house of one of the older pack members of the Atkinson clan in order to discuss the matter that was bothering him more than the death of Romulus and Slayer. 


Early in the morning, after discussing the matter regarding the next alpha, Jake returned to the manor with a few of the elders of the clan. 


Since he was the advisor of the previous alpha, he led the discussion and put forth his grievance regarding the carefree nature of Regulus. 


After listening to Jake, the elders were convinced that if they handed over the role of the alpha to Regulus that easily then they would all be doomed. 


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