Bound to the dark king (A fantasy romance novel)

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amily. My strict but loving father, my sweet mother and.... I turned sideways, my gaze looking around, searching for my friend, Lily. Lily was my maid, but I didn't see her as such. She was more of the sister that I never had and I

mind at that moment. I was initially shocked when the man appeared because he looked old enough to be my father, a

were about to enter the air-blade that was packed

heart at seeing her for the last time. Thankfully, the man stopped,

you so much." My voice quivered as I tried not to cry. I couldn't imagine living without

ied with tears in her eyes. I swallowed the lump of tears that threatened

can't. It's not allowed. But rest assured that I will c

ou promise

ed her wet cheeks. " I promise, dear

close for a brief moment before slowly pulling away. With on

me like I was stupid. I raised my eyebrows at him

ens never return to their families, aren't you aware?" His voice had

e probably thought I was the meek and quiet type. No. I was far from it. I may not have special superpowers or be blessed with an enchanting beauty, but one thing I had was my confidence. My

a second, the airblade vehicle hummed to life, and before I knew what was happening, I felt like I was floating. The machine was literally flying. I had only heard of things like this in books but never once experienced it. My world was a simple one, but not really civilized. We didn't have electricity like I read in

ike we'd been plunged into something.... I glanced around in ala

pening? Whe

from reading books. I hoped they would have a library I could easily escape into. Books were the best form of escape from reality for me. I tried to calm my nerves down but there was something in the air that affected my breathing.

ing realm is too toxic for you and that is why your kind can never cross into our

I...ca

ely calm and the words sounded like something he had repeated a lot of times. I felt the darkness slowly engulfing me. Just be

s give up. My heartbeat slowed down, and

.I.." Everyth

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woke me up from my state of unc

here I was. It was bright outside. Too bright. It felt l

resley staring at me amusingly. Then I remembered how terrible it wa

ved upward, voice dripping with sarcasm. My jaw

ainly d

he law of nature and even we have no control over it." I nodded after a few se

t the sky kingdom.

and made a silent prayer to the fates

ed me. I gasped in awe, completely mesmeri

ethereal. Towers soared high into the heavens, disappearing into the clouds, and the sprawling palace seemed to stretch endlessly across the sky. Th

suspended between the earth and the stars.

g was so prefect and even the people were perfect. A part of me felt like I was c

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