The Lycan King and His Dark Temptation by Luna Nova

Chapter 269

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As his body was seized and swallowed into the depths of the earth, becoming a part of the very castle itself, Merkall still couldn't grasp the truthno one fully owns their fate, and he had merely done what was always destined.

sek Camilla raced through the labyrinthine corridors of the castle, the sound of her boots echoing off the ancient stone walls.

She knew the way through Celines memories, and the pull of her beloved's blood called to her soul.

Her heart recognized him as her mate; she would never be confused like Celinethis was her man.

She arrived in front of the heavy wooden door and shoved it open without hesitation.

Her crimson pupils narrowed as she saw her prince, clad in tattered rags hanging from his hips, sitting on the floor with his arms resting over his bent knees.

Suddenly, he lifted his head, his dark hair falling over his shoulders, and gazed at her through the darknessfull of love.

She was his light, the brightest and most beautiful thing in his world.

"T've been waiting for you, my love...

you for far too many centuries."" ---- breaking

gleamed with satisfaction, sensing the change in his mates

had always driven him mad now turned bloodier and more primal, sending shivers of anticipation through

hair lengthened, streaked with golden highlights

grazing against her parted crimson lips, and her

out the name

once in secret, through the bars of

seductively, bringing the dagger's tip to her lips

desire roaring in his veins as he leaned forward and pressed a soft kiss to the back of

locked onto the

you, my love," Zarek said

saw the shadow

her movement with

him without mercy, and began driving it into

controlled Celineshe had been a prisoner

the stone, and Merkall's agonized screams echoed through the cemetery grounds, driving the creatures below

to summon his magic, to activate his teleportation artifact, but nothing worked; he was completely