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a thousand thorns for you

Title: A Thousand Thorns for You Synopsis: In the enchanting realm of the bustling marketplace, Daisy, a spirited rogue with a penchant for mischief, crosses paths with Prince Dylan and his loyal companion, Kindsley. Their second meeting sparks a playful rivalry, leading to a daring wager: if Daisy can secure the coveted role of Prince Dylan's personal maid, she emerges victorious. As Daisy embraces the challenge, she unwittingly becomes the focus of Kindsley's hidden affections. Amidst the whispers of courtly intrigue and the allure of forbidden romance, Daisy finds herself entangled in a web of mystery and desire. Navigating the labyrinthine corridors of palace life, Daisy's journey becomes a delicate balancing act between duty and desire. Along the way, she discovers the stirrings of her own heart, drawn towards Prince Dylan, whose own feelings for her deepen with each passing day. Set against a backdrop of magic and romance, A Thousand Thorns for You is a tale of love, loyalty, and the thorny path to self-discovery, where every choice comes with a price.

irene_isABC · Fantasy
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50 Chs

magestic kingAerlio: when will he eat me

One girl, Daisy, and one beast, Aerlios, engaged in a piercing stare-down, their eyes locked in a silent understanding.

The air was heavy with tension as they sized each other up, each wondering what secrets the other's mind held.

The silence was deafening, a palpable force that hung in the balance like a delicate scale.

Daisy's mind raced with trepidation, her heart pounding in her chest like a drum in a primal ritual.

Every organ in her body seemed to be screaming in terror, her soul and body frozen in fear as she faced the unyielding gaze of Aerlios. Its eyes, like two burning embers, seemed to bore into her very essence, searching for a weakness to exploit.

The beast's furiousness simmered just beneath the surface, its predating eyes gleaming with a sinister intensity.

Daisy was paralyzed with fear, her body senses frozen in terror, yet her instincts whispered caution, urging her to think carefully before acting.

The weight of the moment hung heavy, a delicate balance between life and death.

The standoff continued, each side waiting for the other to make a move, the silence between them a living, breathing entity that pulsed with anticipation.

Daisy's heart raced, her breath caught in her throat, as she wondered what Aerlios's next move would be. Would it pounce, or would it spare her life? The uncertainty was suffocating, a crushing weight that pressed upon her chest.

Tera and Ace stood vigilantly at the cave entrance, their eyes fixed on the heart-stopping scene unfolding before them. Alongside them, the beast loomed,

its unblinking gaze fixed on Daisy with an unnerving intensity. The air was heavy with an unspoken understanding - a single misstep, a solitary whisper, would unleash a maelstrom of terror upon their friend.

The silence was oppressive, a palpable force that seemed to suffocate the very air from their lungs.

Daisy's heart was a torrent of despair, her thoughts a desperate plea to the heavens: "Virgin Mary, merciful and kind, please, I beg of you, get back the beast, get it away from me! I yearn to see my momma once more, to bask in her loving embrace, for I have not lived long enough to cherish her warmth."

Her very essence was consumed by panic, her soul trembling like a leaf in an autumn gale.

Her shoulders, tense and rigid, ached to tremble, to release the pent-up fear that threatened to consume her.

Yet, they remained frozen, paralyzed by the dread of provoking the beast's unpredictable fury.

The tension was a living, breathing entity, a coiled spring waiting to unleash its wrath upon the unsuspecting trio.

The world seemed to hold its breath, poised on the precipice of catastrophe, as the fate of their friend hung precariously in the balance.

The Aerlios are a majestic species inhabiting the lush rainforests of Vanesse. Their name derives from the ancient Vanessian word for "golden light", reflecting their striking coat colors that range from vibrant oranges to radiant golds.

However, the Aerlios are not just limited to golden hues; they also come in a variety of other colors, each with its own unique characteristics and traits.

Their coats can be a deep crimson, representing passion and courage, or a soothing azure, associated with calmness and wisdom.

Some Aerlios have emerald green coats, embodying growth and harmony, while others have warm amber coats, exuding creativity and playfulness.

Each color is a reflection of their individual personalities and roles within their society.

While the Orange Kings and Queens are revered for their wisdom and leadership, the other colors have yet to unlock their full potential.

The crimson Aerlios, though passionate and courageous, often act impulsively, lacking the wisdom and foresight of their golden counterparts.

The azure Aerlios, though calm and serene, can be too introspective, failing to take action when needed.

And the emerald and amber Aerlios, though full of life and creativity, are still learning to harness their energies and work together for the greater good.

If Daisy were to jam with a crimson Aerlio, she would have been ripped to shreds in no time, for their passion and energy would have overwhelmed her.

And if she were to try to reason with an azure Aerlio, she would have been met with a stoic silence, for they would have been too lost in thought to respond.

The Orange King Aerlio gazed at Daisy with an piercing intensity, its superior eyes narrowing slightly as it scrutinized her every feature.

With a graceful, deliberate motion, it brought its regal face closer, its warm breath whispering against her skin.

Daisy's eyes fluttered closed, her anticipation heightening as she wondered what the majestic creature intended to do next.

The only sounds audible were the rhythmic beats of their two hearts, pounding in unison like drums in the stillness of the rainforest.

Daisy's heart raced with a mix of excitement and trepidation, while the King Aerlio's heartbeat remained steady and calm, a testament to its wisdom and ancient knowledge.

As the moments ticked by, the air was heavy with expectation, the very atmosphere charged with an unspoken understanding between the two.

The King Aerlio's proximity was both captivating and intimidating, its grandeur and power palpable, leaving Daisy awestruck and wondering when it was going to eat her.