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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

Lily entered Kaden's chambers with slow and deliberate steps, her eyes scanning the room. The heavy oak door clicked shut behind her, muffling the sounds of the bustling castle outside. The air inside was tense, oppressive even, as if the room itself braced for the inevitable storm that was ahead.

Kaden stood near the tall arched window, his silhouette outlined against the hues of the setting sun. His back was turned, his hands gripping the edge of the stone sill tightly.

"You summoned me," Lily said, her voice firm but was edged with irritation.

Kaden didn't turn. "Do you know why you're here?"

"I have my suspicions," she replied, crossing her arms. "But I'd rather hear it from you."

At that, Kaden pivoted sharply to face her, his dark eyes locking onto hers with unyielding intensity. His jaw was clenched, a muscle twitching just below his temple.

Chapter 31