Love's eternal blaze

Chapter 5 Devilish handsome stranger

Word Count: 1134 | Released on: 17/11/2024

aying tricks on her. She was certain she'd never seen this man before in her

one she'd ever encountered, like a figure sculpted from pure fantasy. No mortal man, not even the most celebrated of celebr

astily with his fingers and swept back away from his face in a way that somehow made him look all the more untamed. He had, strong, defined and

fined but dangerous look, perfection in her eyes. His tan skin looked warm against the cold

t each second wasted could be a step closer to being caught.. She had never been so impressed by a man's beauty. Her eyes drank him in, unable to appreciate him enough, it seemed. She refu

t he was watching her-no, glaring down at her with an intensity total

ugh her admiration making her want to shrink into the ground and disappear. She felt her heart skip a

t made her shiver. But the meaning of his words was lost on her, his t

voice of his but she could not

Her voice barely a whis

e. Every step he took towards her felt like a countdown to an apocalypse, his da

ozen in place, held captive by his gaze. It was like being hunted, and he was the predator, closing in with r

e could feel the heat of his breath against her neck, and it took everything in her not to sway under the intensity of his presence. Her lips parted as she sucked in a quiet

punctuated and laced with a low growl t

ly took a shaky step back, heat rushed to her cheeks as she made space

ered on her, the intensity unwavering. Then,

plan to escape safely, you sh

t her. Despite his words, his voi

scaping? She gazed down at her blood stained knee, noting the dried blood smeare

of embarrassm

ps silent as though he was a specter fading from sight. She wanted to take a step after him, feeling a pull she couldn't explain. But sh

d out, her voice echoi

e heard his voice clear

nd then she lost sight of him, leaving her staring after him,

d per

man like no other. But she couldn't waste time unraveling the mystery. Shoving thoughts of him t

ounter she'd just had. Even as she gripped the steering wheel and started the engine, she co

d disappeared, Adele steeled herself and drov

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“Adele runs away from a life a privilege and entered a new world of mafia, mysteries secret that could be killed for and love. Born a wretched life and adopted into a life of privilege.. Adele Callahan has spent her life under the thumb of a prestigious family that controls her every move. When she escapes an arranged marriage, her only plan is to run as far and as fast as she can-until a fateful encounter changes everything.. Adele seemed to live a nice life but it's all a different story behind the reflection. Forced to marry a rich influential abuser, Adele escapes in a bid to leaves a life that was arranged and all planned out for her when her paths crosses with a man who introduces her to a life she never knew existed. Lucian runs a mafia group but there's more to him than he let out, one of the influential person feared by most. But women are his toys, a new one each day to add to his record of decanhery. Lucian. He's dark, enigmatic, and devastatingly handsome, but beneath his flawless exterior lies a dangerous secret. His piercing eyes see too much, his voice commands obedience, and his presence is like a storm she can't escape. He warns her to leave, but his words come too late-Adele is already entangled in his world. What starts as a chance meeting spirals into a deadly game of survival, as Adele learns the truth about Lucian. Drawn together by fate, their connection defies reason, even as the shadows of Lucian's mafia ties threaten to tear them apart. As passion collides with peril, Adele must decide: will she run from the darkness that surrounds Lucian, or embrace it to uncover the secrets of her own destiny? "In a world of danger, betrayal, and supernatural power, love might be the most dangerous thing of all."”