I SLEPT WITH MY BULLY’S FATHER
I hit the floor with a heavy thud, gasping for air that felt like broken glass in my throat.
“One more thing,” Richard added, pausing at the door, his shadow stretching long and dark over my trembling form.
“Remember the rule. You are an Empress. You are a vessel of service for my interests. If I see so much as a shadow of a mating mark on your skin, if you let anyone claim you, I will kill you both. And I will make sure Jeremy watches.”
The door slammed shut, the sound booming through the empty house. I curled into a ball on the cold floor, the silence rushing back in to suffocate me.
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