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In the Devil's Arms

[WARNING: MATURE CONTENT] Beatrice Devonshire is a successful erotic novelist, drawing inspiration from her vivid dreams of a mysterious and seductive man. But when she discovers that her dream lover is none other than the Devil himself, seeking to claim her as his bride, her life takes a dark turn. Desperate for guidance, Beatrice turns to a kind priest, and their forbidden love affair further complicates her situation. Meanwhile, her family begins to act strangely, consumed with their desire to possess her or betray her. She finally found out that she has been cursed. As Beatrice delves deeper into the mystery surrounding her cursed fate, she must make a difficult choice: give in to the Devil's temptations and accept her fate, or risk everything to break the curse and free herself from his grasp. With each decision, she is faced with temptation and danger, and the stakes couldn't be higher. Will she succumb to the Devil's promises of power and freedom, or find the strength to resist and save herself?

Suzu_Rim · Fantasy
Not enough ratings
106 Chs

Manipulating the Naïve

The atmosphere inside the room was cold and silent, despite the pleasant weather outside. Birds chirped and flowers bloomed, but the air in the room was heavy with tension. 

Beatrice and Arthur sat in awkward silence, the weight of betrayal hanging in the air.

As a caring brother, Arthur longed to comfort Beatrice, but her anger and gloominess made him hesitant. He knew this wasn't the first time she had been cheated on, but witnessing her pain was still heart-wrenching.

Adding to the pain was the realization that Beatrice was not Gilbert's true lover but merely his paramour. It intensified her sense of pathos, making her feel even more pitiable than ever before.

Confusion consumed her. How should she react? Should she laugh at the irony of playing a role all this time? Should she cry over the betrayal? Should she channel her anger at being deceived and manipulated? She was lost, unsure of what path to take.