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Emmeline was stunned into silence.

She had known intellectually that he was from another world, another dimension entirely.

But seeing it, breathing the air tasting of magic and starlight, feeling the ground beneath her feet humming with primal power made everything real in a way that stole her breath.

The trees around them weren't just tall, they were timeless beyond measure.

Their trunks were so massive that twenty people holding hands couldn't have encircled them. Their leaves shimmered with
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  • The Billionaire's Sinful Affair (Book 2)   CH. 44

    ~Meanwhile~The corridors stretched endlessly before Emmeline as she walked with her jaw set and nails biting so deeply into her palms they threatened to draw blood.The humiliation from breakfast still burned like acid in her veins.Their sneers, reducing her to cattle, a mere pet… replayed with vicious clarity, stoking the fire higher.She wanted to march back, grab that smirking asshole by his perfectly tailored collar, and slam his face into the table. Instead, she channeled her rage into the sharp, rhythmic click of her heels.She was Zavian's mate… she outranked every creature in that room save for Eva, and she needed to start acting like it.Nyx kept pace beside her in measured silence until the corridor opened into a vast junction.Emmeline paused, sweeping her gaze over the unfamiliar architecture.The sheer scale of the palace made her feel small, a sensation she ruthlessly crushed down."My Lady..."The sudden whisper barely carried over the ambient silence, slicing through

  • The Billionaire's Sinful Affair (Book 2)   CH. 43

    The newcomer’s expression shifted to demure embarrassment, a soft blush coloring her flawless porcelain cheeks."Oh! I'm so sorry. I didn't mean to interrupt." Her voice was like honey and silk. "I heard voices and thought this room was empty. I was looking for a quiet place to pray. Please, forgive me."She turned as if to leave."Elainna!" Lysandra called out. "You're not interrupting at all. Please, stay."Elainna paused, then turned back with a hesitant smile. "Are you sure? I wouldn't want to impose.""Never." Ravenna stood, her expression softening in a way it hadn't all morning. "You're always welcome."The men had subtly adjusted their actions the second Elainna entered. Hips slowed, and fangs were carefully withdrawn.They watched her with a mixture of respect and hunger that was distinctly different from how they'd looked at the other women. This was reverence mixed with desire. The kind that came from wanting to possess something pure and untouchable."Please, sit." Magdae

  • The Billionaire's Sinful Affair (Book 2)   CH. 42

    The moment Eva dismissed the breakfast gathering, several figures rose from their seats with barely concealed disgust.Lysandra was the first to leave. Her movements were sharp and angry as she swept from the room without a backward glance, her golden-ringed eyes blazing with humiliation and rage.Ravenna followed close behind. The fae's emerald eyes were cold as they flickered once more toward Emmeline before she turned away with a lethal hatred simmering beneath her controlled exterior."Unbelievable. A human. In the palace. Sitting at our table like she belongs here." One of the male council members muttered to his companion as they made their way toward the exit."The Grand Archontissa made herself pretty clear. We've got to deal with it.""Deal with having that thing as our queen? She's barely more than a kid! Did you see how she talked? So casual. So common."Several others nodded in agreement as they filed out, their expressions ranging from disgust to barely concealed contempt

  • The Billionaire's Sinful Affair (Book 2)   CH. 41

    Lysandra couldn’t sit still, even with death staring her in the face.She leaned forward, her golden-ringed eyes gleaming with malicious, faux-concern as she chose a new angle of attack."It must be so difficult for you. Being so far from your own kind. So utterly out of your depth." She paused, letting the brief silence stretch."Tell me, do you even understand what you've gotten yourself into, human? Or are you simply hoping to enjoy the benefits of the Alpha's affections without actually having to do any real work?"Emmeline's jaw tightened. "I understand more than you might think.""Do you?" Ravenna chimed in sharply. "Do you understand that you'll be expected to produce heirs? That you'll be responsible for the continuation of an ancient bloodline? That you’re simply too fragile for such duties?"The emphasis on fragile was a deliberate reminder of her mortality, sending a cold spike of fear down Emmeline's spine.Across the table, Cassius's eyes gleamed with dark amusement. Heir

  • The Billionaire's Sinful Affair (Book 2)   CH. 40

    Emmeline picked up her spoon with shaking hands.She tried to focus on the soup Eva had quietly instructed her to eat, desperately ignoring the heavy, coppery scent hanging in the air.She kept her gaze fixed on the porcelain bowl, refusing to look at the crystal goblets of thick crimson liquid being consumed by several members of the court, including Nyx.Cassius's expression remained composed.His posture was relaxed even as his mind catalogued a dozen ways to make the human scream.He'd survived centuries at court by knowing exactly when to hide his nature and when to let the mask slip just enough to unsettle his prey without openly threatening them.Sitting across from him was a woman with hair like spun copper and eyes the color of fresh blood.She was breathtaking in the exact way a viper was beautiful. She was elegant, mesmerizing, and utterly deadly.Her gaze fixed on Emmeline with an intensity that made the human's instincts scream in warning, though her smile remained pleasa

  • The Billionaire's Sinful Affair (Book 2)   CH. 39

    The dining hall was a masterpiece of both ancient and modern architecture that radiated suffocating, hostile energy.Eva was seated at the head of the massive table. Her perfect posture and stern, unreadable expression radiated absolute authority.She wore a gown of deep burgundy that made her look every inch the ancient queen she was. Her silver-blonde hair was swept up in an elaborate crown of braids, and her deep blue eyes tracked Emmeline's entrance with sharp, calculating assessment.Nyx move to Eva's left, seamlessly occupying one of the seats of honor that spoke volumes of her status within the royal household.The placement was not lost on Emmeline. Nyx sat where family sat. She was positioned not among the guards along the wall, but at the table itself as a physical manifestation of the throne's power.Around the table sat the apex predators of the supernatural world. Vampires, werewolfs, faes, and witches all turned their collective, crushing attention toward the fragile hum

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