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9.9 Billion Bride

He is the emperor of the dark night—cruel and indifferent, rejecting the warmth of women's affection. He ensnared her, viewing her as the antidote to the love poison that coursed through him, instantly addicted, and henceforth, forever beyond redemption. "The women who have glimpsed my body have only one destiny," he declared, donning a refined silver-black mask, his smile sly. "Yet, I find your scent intriguing. You may choose the manner of your demise." Their first encounter saw him pinning her to the carpet. Though commonplace advances typically involved various kisses, he surprised her by biting her neck. The perplexing question lingered: Why was he, not a vampire, drinking her blood?! Upon their second meeting, she fell prey to his bodyguard's abduction, brought before him. As she teetered on the brink of total consumption, a mysterious factor within her body was triggered...

Mo Xiaotao · Integral
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1314 Chs

104: Don't be afraid to get your hands dirty! (1)

However, she wasn't discouraged. She was determined to find a way to have her mother leave, after which neither of them would have any connection to the Summer family.

Tara Summer constantly reassured herself, yet even so, she still had no appetite.

She returned to the guest room, took a haphazard bath and then immediately collapsed into bed– perhaps due to fatigue, she fell asleep within half an hour...

Tara Summer had no idea how long she slept when she opened her eyes in a daze to the pitch-dark room. The window was open, and the floor-to-ceiling curtains softened the light of the villa lamps outside, which was dim and not harsh. Although the light was faint, it was enough to outline the furniture in the room.

Tara Summer kept her eyes open for a while, then closed them again. However, after dozens of minutes, she felt a sharp pain in her chest that immediately spread to her right arm.