Romance Carnival 1st Prize. BEWARE THE FURY OF A PATIENT WOMAN. Rosalind Lux died after learning of her husband and sister’s betrayal. And just as she thought she finally found peace, she woke up forty years before her death. With memories from her past life intact, Rosalind vowed revenge. Her plans quickly brought her into the arms of a Duke whose enticing gaze contained mysteries that threatened not just her plans but her heart and body. …. BEWARE THE LOVE OF A CURSED MAN. Punished by the Goddess for his greed, Lucas Benjamen Rothley had been guarding the North for as long as he could remember. For hundreds of years, no woman has ever stirred his heart. That was until the fearsome Rosalind Lux stumbled into his life. Soon, he realized Rosalind wasn’t quite the damsel that she liked everyone to believe. She is hiding a secret so dark it could either end his curse or throw his life amiss. Tags: Revenge, Strong female lead, no rape or abuse, slow-burn romance. Other novels: The Lycan's Sin: COMPLETED Cover is mine. Instagram: @b.mitchylle Discord: MitchyMitch#3750
"My Lord," a hooded demon kneeled in front of a swirling vortex. In the midst of the swirling vortex, a sinister, dark cloud-like form loomed ominously at the center of the portal. It appeared as a dense mass of inky blackness, its edges billowing and shifting as if it were a living entity within the confines of the gateway.
The cloud-like form seemed to pulse with an eerie energy, casting eerie shadows upon the surrounding darkness.
"What appears to be the problem?" the dark cloud-like object responded.
"We encountered someone who could dispel the dark matter…" the hooded demon responded.
Almost immediately, the surrounding cave grew colder. "Maledrax… you assured me that the woman who could do that had long departed the continent."
"My Lord, please let me explain." The demon named Maledrax shivered as the cold touched his skin. Human skin is considered very fragile, and Maledrax abhorred it. However, in the end, becoming one of them was part of his mission.
"Speak…."