Dragon King's Human Mate
The sorrow emanated from him and his parents, a tangible cloud of loss and regret.
“And the curse?” I pressed gently.
“It endangers anyone Archer loves or who is close to him,” his mother interjected, her voice laced with sorrow. The curse was not just Archer's burden; it was a shadow that loomed over all who entered his heart.
"My parents suffer from the curse, too. They're both gravely ill, and there's no cure," Archer shared, his voice laden with pain and guilt. It was as if he despised himself, thinking he was a monster. I yearned to comfort him, yet I held back, aware of his parents' disapproval of me. No wonder Archer's parents look pale and lost a significant amount of weight but stil