"From a discarded pack wife to Empress of the World... you are legendary, my love." Damon’s low, gravelly whisper on the high marble balcony still burned through my veins like liquid starlight as we finally retreated from the endless cheers of the capital plaza into the quiet luxury of the Empress Suite.The heavy double oak doors clicked shut behind us, locking out the world, the ministers, and the staggering weight of our new global reign.High above the celebrating capital, the private suite was bathed in the warm, ambient glow of the city spires. But the moment the heavy latch dropped into place, the solemn dignity of the coronation ceremony evaporated into a sudden, thick wall of pure, unbridled physical tension.I turned around, leaning back against the polished wood of the doors, my chest heaving beneath the heavy silk of my formal star-crystal gown. "Empress," I whispered breathlessly, a playful, intoxicating smile curving my lips as I looked at the massive man standing before
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