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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 night air was sharp, biting into Lily's skin as she tightened the tattered cloak around her shoulders. The yard was still, except for the occasional murmur of restless slaves in their makeshift shelters. Shadows danced against the worn walls of the enclosure, the light of the moon casting everything in an eerie silver glow.

She spotted Ewan near the dying embers of the fire pit, his back to her as he hunched over his meager portion of food. His frame was rigid, his shoulders tense—his silence louder than words. He had been like this since the flogging three days ago, retreating further into himself each time she tried to talk to him.

"Ewan," she called softly, stepping closer.

Chapter 34