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"An eye for an eye," I told myself every night as I dreamed of his death. He was the monster who had ruined my life, the devil in every nightmare.
But now, he stands before me, alive, no longer cursed, and all I can feel is the heat of his gaze, stripping me bare. I wanted to end him... but now, it feels like he's already ended me.”

In the Kingdom of Rivera,  Kaden, the ruthless crowned alpha Prince, lay cursed in eternal slumber. Lily, a servant girl with a hidden past, arrived on a mission of vengeance, seeking to kill the monster who slaughtered her family and destroyed her colony. But when she touched him, the curse was broken. Instead of death, Kaden offered her a shocking proposal: become his mate and bear his heirs. Now, Lily is bound to her enemy, torn between the desire that burns within her and the revenge that fuels her soul. Will she succumb to the darkness that haunts them both, or will her thirst for vengeance consume him... and herself?

The Cursed Prince’s Bride

The room was dimly lit, the flickering firelight casting shadows on the stone walls. Kaden slouched in his chair, his hand lazily swirling the contents of his goblet. The wine was rich and bitter, just as he liked it. He tilted his head back, letting the liquid burn down his throat as it drowned the weight of his thoughts.

The door creaked open, and Isaiah entered, his face drawn with concern. He paused in the doorway, hesitating before stepping into the room. "Kaden," he said, his voice low.

Kaden didn't turn. "If you've come to join me, the goblet is there. Help yourself."

Isaiah frowned, stepping closer. "I've come to tell you that the elders are waiting for you in the council chamber. They demand your presence."

Chapter 21