The massive double doors of the master suite clicked shut, locking away the chaotic whispers of the palace court, the cold anxiety of the looming trials, and the impending storm of the wedding day. Inside the moonlit inner sanctum, the towering arched windows cast long, pale silver beams of moonlight across the polished stone floor, mingling with the warm, flickering embers of the private hearth. The air inside the room was thick with the rich, intoxicating scent of rain-soaked earth, cedar, and deep, possessive dominance—Alpha Killian’s unmistakable mark, wrapping around every square inch of the sanctuary like an invisible, impenetrable shield.Seraphina stood near the edge of the grand, velvet-draped bed, the heavy tension of the past forty-eight hours finally beginning to drain from her weary shoulders. Yet, a low-burning hum of nervous anticipation still fluttered beneath her skin, the natural tremor of a woman about to face the ultimate political and personal reckoning of her lif
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