In the next morning, I stood in front of the full-length mirror, my trembling hands slowly peeling back the edge of my expensive tunic.There it was, burning a fierce, angry red into the flesh of my lower right ribs, just above my waistline.Two crisp, permanent letters.K.T.My heart pouded loudly against my chest. The sharp, searing pain from last night had faded to a dull, rhythmic ache, yet the truth of it froze the blood in my veins.The assassin who had pinned me to the wall, the Omega who had nearly ended my life... he was my fated mate.And he was a rebel.A sudden, sharp knock on the door made me flinch."Prince Mace," a butler's muffled voice called out. "His Majesty has summoned you to the royal study immediately.""I-I'll be right there," I called back, my voice cracking.Panic surging inside me, I hurriedly threw on my new layers of royal clothing, desperate to hide the brand before anyone could see it.Even as my hands shook from the terror of the night before, I forced
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