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.

pleaded internally

away? But where could he go? This place

bed, in the

dust

A secret passage? A hidden tapestry? A trapdoor? Nothing nothing, damn it! Then suddenly, a metal square embedded in the wall, well

was in a discreet corner of

looked like an old

L approached, the burn on my hand

my hand

grabbed a heavy vase filled with rotten,

weapon, I finally reached

the round handle and pulled it

slightlybut nothing could have prepared me for what I

Only an empty space.

space far too large to be just

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

down my

that one of the doctors treatments was locking

Kath, its for her," I whispered to myself, trying to gather my

every inch of my body