Lahat ng Kabanata ng The Vampire Lord's Devout Moon Bride: Kabanata 11 - Kabanata 17

CynthiaEvery muscle in my body locked.Bluebeard's wife. The forbidden room. The key that dripped blood no matter how she scrubbed. I had opened the door, I had seen what was kept inside, and now the lord of the castle was standing behind me."This isn't a suitable place for you," Dorian said.I di

He caught the hem where it had twisted and drew it straight. The knife stayed hidden where it was."You are not used to formal wear," he said."No," I said. "No. I'm not."He made a sound I could not read. Then he took the belt and fitted it around my waist, turning me by the shoulders to face the g

CynthiaMy face was burning.Dorian's hand was still on my hip, the way it had been all through the dance. The ballroom had gone quiet around us, and I could feel them watching."Give me a kiss," he'd said. "And I'll let you go."In front of all of them? That was the one thing I had never done. Ever

My hand went. The knife fell and hit the roots, and the shaking I had held all night came loose at once, and I slid down the bark a little."Oh, that's not very brave," Dorian said, and he bent and picked up the blade and set it close to my hand."I'm sorry," I said. "I didn't mean, I never—"He put