The Lycan King and His Dark Temptation by Luna Nova

Chapter 587

Chapter 588

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I AM YOUR ALLY KATHERINE "Shhh," he brings a finger to his lips, signaling for me to stay quiet.

limmediately press my lips together.

The Duke closes the door and steps closer, his brow furrowed as his gaze drops to my chest.

I watch as he sits on the edge of the bed, my mind a whirlwind of memories, my urge to bombard him with a thousand questions barely contained.

He leans toward me, and I shudder at the closeness, his deep, low voice pouring into my ear.

"Don't call me by my title here.

No one can know our identities.

We're just a married couple who were attacked by bandits on the road," he whispers, and I swallow hard, nodding.

He straightens slightly, his piercing blue eyes too close.

Istart to feel nervous not just because of his proximity, but because I might have done something unnatural to heal myself.

Did the Duke notice my magic? He couldnt haveotherwise, hed be tying me to a tree and setting me on fire like a torch.

"I...

thank you for saving me, Du I mean, E...

say, tasting his name

strange,

and his fingers hover near my nightgown, stopping just millimeters

hesitates, then pulls his

that I think about itwho cleaned me up and changed my clothes?

I

were covered in

wiped you down as best I

lady of the house gave me that gown for

us

what exactly happened?" I finally ask, unable to

me with

that I was kidnappedI remember that

I was injured, but he claims it wasnt

hand

it was seriousa dagger nearly piercing

thinks that rather than

was the laborer from that grain silo,"

who I worked for, how I knew about the theftwhich confirms that you

serious than just stolen

who attacked us were

attack ---- me on my own land..." Isee his pupils

did you leave the carriage? If you sensed danger, you should have tried

away."

never warned me there was a

expression darkens, turning

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