VIOLET Hades paused, his blue eyes softening for a fraction of a second. I thought he wanted to say something but instead he leaned down, pressing a firm, lingering kiss to my forehead. “Rest, princess.” With that, he turned and strode out of the room, closing the door behind him. A few minutes later, a maid brought up a tray of light food, I ate, then changed into a comfortable oversized shirt and crawled under the covers. The sheer exhaustion of the last twenty-four hours finally caught up to me, and I sank into a deep, dreamless sleep. I didn’t even know I could be asleep for so many long hours. When I woke up, it was already past nine. My body was still incredibly sore, a throbbing reminder of the ruthless way Hades had claimed me all through the night and into the morning. I shifted slightly, a soft whimper escaping my lips as the friction sent a traitorous jolt of heat straight to my core. A soft, hesitant knock suddenly sounded on the heavy bedroom door. My heart instan
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