The Lycan King and His Dark Temptation by Luna Nova

Chapter 707

---- I stumbled up the stairs, my dress tangling around my legs, but I never stopped.

I reached a corridor that split into two.

Ihesitated, ---- feeling lost.

Once again, I shut my eyes, focusing, trying to "sense" and trust my instincts.

That way," I whispered, starting to run.

I could almost see that thin red line before my eyes, like a thread tying us together.

Ireached the end of a secluded wing one I had never been in before.

I didn't know why, but it looked somewhat abandoned.

Aheavy door blocked my way, but I noticed it was slightly open he must have come through here! I stepped inside cautiously, in case he was setting up an ambush, and scanned what looked like the antechamber of a room.

I checked behind the door suddenlynothing.

The path was clear, so I moved forward, step by step, on high alert.

away now! I pleaded internally as I saw the

away? But where could he go? This place seemed like a

bed, in the neglected bathroom, even inside

the scent of dust and

had been here! But where had he gone? Where?! A secret passage? A hidden tapestry? A trapdoor? Nothing nothing, damn it! Then suddenly, a metal square embedded

a discreet corner

like an old service

on my hand pulsedhe had gone

my hand stretching

if he was waiting inside, ready to strike? I glanced around, grabbed a heavy vase filled with rotten,

I finally reached

pulled it down, my heart

even stepped back slightlybut nothing

Only an empty space.

large to be

mind spun wildly, staring into the dark, square, claustrophobic hole sinking deep into the thick

down

that one of the doctors treatments was locking me ina tiny room like thisfor

its for her," I whispered to myself, trying to

inch of my body