The Lycan King and His Dark Temptation by Luna Nova

Chapter 43

YOU HAVE NO RIGHT VALERIA His cold , menacing aura surrounded me , crushing my will collapsed to my knees on the icy floor as his shadow loomed over me .

I had forgotten how dangerous the King was , and now , perhaps , I would pay for my stupidity .

1 felt him rummaging through the album and then the boxes , probably making sure I hadnt damaged his precious memories .

Suddenly , he came closer , and I lowered my head even further , biting my bottom lip to stop my teeth from chattering He gripped my chin tightly , forcing me to raise my gaze to meet his .

His eyes were nearly red , like his beast , filled with fury and murderous intent .

Never , ever in your life dare to go through my private things again ! Dont you dare take advantage of the trust Ive given you , Valeria ! This place is forbidden to you .

You have no right to touch them ! Is that clear ?! Y yes … yes , sir , I stammered , feeling the pressure on my chin and as if an invisible hand was squeezing my throat .

Get out ! he barked , releasing me roughly .

I stumbled back , trembling as I fled the suffocating room and ran down the corridors toward my small safe space .

I reached my room , slamming the door shut and locking it with shaking hands .

I walked to the bathroom and turned on the faucet , splashing cold water onto my face .

saw the tears falling from my blue eyes , one

damp cheeks , digging my fingers

horrible , so

with me or even consider starting a family with a woman so scarred , both inside and out ? How could I have been so

the original Valeria 1 braced myself against the white sink , breathing deeply with my eyes closed

turned on the faucet again and splashed more cold water on my

thats what I was paid for so I went back to the

didnt know how they looked at me or what they whispered

in front of a tub and started scrubbing and soaping ,

track of time , but suddenly , I heard the

NO FIGHT Thats when I noticed the sun setting

had already

the other maids had

Except me .

single day ? Its time

pale ,

, red knuckles was sharp I had literally scrubbed the

need to hang the clothes , I replied , staring

do that

else

No , please .