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
"Young Miss, please do not leave your rooms, we are still currently looking for the culprit. We are— "
"But what about the captain?" Rosalind blinked at the soldier guarding her door. "It has been a few hours since he started screaming and— it is making me worry. What is happening?"
"The captain is currently in pain because of the wound that he sustained earlier."
Rosalind bit her lower lip. "Then may I see him?"
"I'm afraid that we cannot let anyone see him now. It is too dangerous. We are still checking the surroundings, making sure that everything is safe. For now, please stay inside your room. We will inform you once everything has been cleared."
Rosalind nodded and then closed the door. The moment the door closed, the sadness in her eyes disappeared. She smirked and stared at the man sitting casually on her bed.