Kiss Of The Scarlet Prince
My new necklace—a gift from the prince just two nights ago—was a cool weight at my throat, the pendant swaying gently with each step.
I was on my way back from the library when the flicker of torchlight caught my eye. Down the far end of the corridor, two guards stood rigid, speaking in urgent whispers to a tall man cloaked in black. The silver threads embroidered into his sleeves shimmered faintly, like frost in moonlight.
“…Lord Blackthorn,” one guard murmured, his voice too low for most to catch.
I froze behind a column, my pulse quickening. Blackthorn. The name hissed through the halls in quiet rumor, the sort of figure mothers used to frighten unruly children—ruthless, untouchable, with
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