Chapter 256

LADY ADISSA

He stepped out of the chamber, letting the door close behind him with a quiet thud, leaning his head against it.

“How is he?” Lady Adissa asked as she approached. She tried to keep her panic at bay, but the tremor in her tone betrayed her. “Is he doing any better?”

Razarr shook his head gravely. “He’s waiting for you inside.”

Lady Adissa’s stomach churned. “But… has he eaten anything at all?”

“Not since yesterday,” the head soldier replied, his tone grim.

Her heart sank. Grand Lord Zaiper is in the blackest of his moods.

Oh, heavens.

She gripped her gown so tight her knuckles turned white under the strain.

No one knew what had caused his dark mood, though speculation circled around the Grand King’s visit to Greyrock the night his Soulbond was attacked.

Since that night, her master had fallen into one of those depressing, aggressive ways that rarely came, but when it did, was downright terrifying.

And since then, Lady Adissa had known n

“Please go inside,” Razarr said, his voice softer now. “He is waiting for his bloodhost.”

Her legs felt like lead, but she forced them forward, the door creaking faintly as she opened it. Stepping inside, she shut the door behind her.

Tonight, the chamber had very little light, shadows stretching long across the walls.

Her master stood by the window, his hands clasped behind his back, his rigid frame outlined by the faint light of the moon.

He didn’t turn when she entered. The calm before a dark storm.

Adissa hesitated, instinct screaming at her to tread carefully. Nights like this were not new to her, but she dreaded how they usually ended.

Would tonight be any different?

The thought almost made her snort. She was asking the wrong question. The right one was… Are you prepared for this?

you sent for me.” She bowed.

the ways of old,” came the command, low and

of her gown, slipping them free, the air cool against her skin

feet. Completely naked, she knelt before him, tilting her head to the side. She closed

him approach, but suddenly, he was there, crouching in front of her. Then came the sharp sting of

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elongated fangs piercing

betraying her even as her mind fought to stay aware through the flood of

must keep your head. You must not lose restraint. Please, do not lose

through her veins… it dulled

curve of her waist

hardened nipple, pinching it lightly, teasing it between his calloused fingers, and she

“I. I am to be in my bondmate’s bed

burn with unbearable need, her master

elixir.

was too much, Adissa felt like she would

already there, his fingers sliding along the sensitive skin of her inner thigh

her back arching helplessly. Oh gods, I never win this battle.

was useless. She’d learned that long ago. Her master always took

a sinking heart, would

full height, towering over her

started, tears

you ever became his,” he snarled, his face inches from hers, his eyes burning with dark fury. “Do not make me repeat myself. Go to the desk and give me your back.

on trembling legs,

lip, stifling her sob as he plunged into her. His grip on her hips as bruising

clung to the desk, tears spilling freely.

GRAND LORD ZAIPER

you challenge me? You may be strong, Zaiper, but you are no match for

like a toxin in his mind. Teeth clenched, Zapier thrust into Adissa’s body, trying–and failing–to

but his mind

humiliated

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his disgrace, but it didn’t matter. The

exposing his belly like a dog submitting to its master. And it had happened in his own

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