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e had almost forgotten about it. It was a feeble defense against a creature as powerful as Adolphu

closer now, sending a shiver down her spin

g the tangled branches would provide some cover. Her vision blurred by the rain, she stumbled over roots and rocks,

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bone. Lightning illuminated her path in fleeting, blinding flashes, and the thunder roared like a v

oot caught on a hidden root, sending her sprawling to the ground. The dagger skittered from her grasp, disappearing into the muck.

ter caress in her ear. His eyes, glowing wi

e, Butterfly?" he taunted, his heart fina

t. His grip tightened, and he leaned in closer, his breath hot against her skin. "You belong

esperate courage, she lashed out with her free hand, her nails raking across his face. Adolphus snarled, momentarily loosening his

raged howl behind her, a promise that this chase was far from over. But Seraphina's spirit burned with a

nyielding thought: survival. But Seraphina was only a sheltered human, and she wouldn't have been

dark forest seemed endless, a twisted maze of shadows and threats. She stumbled, her legs giving way beneath her, and befo

nconscious form against him. Her skin was icy from the rain, her clothes soaked through. He moved swiftly through the dark woods, his powerful

rince. "Alpha Prin─" but he cut her off with an order,

the maid replied bef

ps echoing softly in the grand hallway. She was still unconscious and cold. He brought her to a spacious bedroom, its beauty almost overwh

ciently, slightly undressing Seraphina and drying her off, their hands gentle as they cleaned her wet, mud-smeared body. Adolphus

th her," he warned before leaving

the maids had finished, they dressed her in a soft nightgown and tucked her into the massive bed. Adolphus had been back by then so he waited until they left befo

Her father had been evil, a threat to both their worlds. But that knowledge di

autiful,' his

th with her chilled body, his upper part bare, transferring his werewolf heat to her. Her unconscious form instinctively nestled

irty thoughts when she's in th

loved her deeply, and that love still burned within him, but he had hurt her in ways he wasn't sure he co

uld do anything to keep he