[Mature Content.] "Past, present, and future, I will always want you." _______ Adeline had a plan to obtain her freedom: Step one: kill the King. Step two: run away and live happily ever after. Did that happen? No. Adeline's plan was rudely interrupted by a mysterious, yet handsome stranger who stole her weapon at midnight. Elias Luxton was a heartless King notorious for his merciless antics. He was the monster that lurked in the shadows. Adeline Rose was a dethroned Princess with a dark past. After her parents' murder and an super stealing her throne, she flees to the Empire of Wraith and unexpectedly meets Elias. Elias claimed he knew her. But she didn't remember him. And Adeline wants nothing to do with him. The problem? Adeline was supposed to kill him, but he wants to marry her. Will she be able to escape the clutches of this shameless King? Or will she have to face the demons of her past, all alone? _______ [WARNING: THERE'S MATURE CONTENT IN THIS STORY] Excerpt: "Now, take it off." She blinked up at him, astonished by his words. "What?" she whispered, wondering if her ears had betrayed her. "My shirt," he mused, his burning gaze landing upon her. "But why?" she asked. "So the next time I wear it, I have flashbacks of ravishing you." _______ Editors: okatuvslife & Skale93 This book is found exclusively on webnovel.com. Please do not post it anywhere else.
Unfortunately for Elias, life had other plans. Right as they stepped out of a long, tortuous bath, there was a sharp knock on the door. Adeline's head snapped towards the white doors, and then her attention shifted to Elias. In the blink of an eye, he was dressed and irritated.
He headed for the dors, whilst Adeline walked to the closet. She picked out the nearest piece of clothing she could find, which consisted of a beige blouse and white pants.
"Your Majesty," Easton said, his lips slowly curling into a smirk. He was greeted by the King's aggravated expression.
Easton was fully aware of what he was interrupting, especially for the poor couple who hadn't even gone on their honeymoon yet. The royal family could not experience that type of luxury, especially with the coronation of a new Queen.
"What is it?" Elias snapped, closing the doors behind him. He stepped out in a black button-up paired with a matching set of black trousers.