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Rosie's Games

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

B_Mitchylle · Fantasi
Peringkat tidak cukup
565 Chs

The War and The Plague

"Three hundred thousand gold coins is not even half his wealth, you should have asked for more," Lucas said just as their carriage started moving. Rosalind's lips thinned. It was enough compensation for her.

"I was surprised you did not kill the Queen." Why would he kill the consort and not the Queen? Rosalind wanted to know but could not bring herself to ask him the question. She knew the Duke had a good relationship with the royals and that might be the reason why he did not kill her.

"His Majesty begged me to spare his wife. The Consort on the other hand… I had nothing to do with it."

"I told you—"

"Just as I said, not my harem."

"So it was the King?" Now that she thought about it, he never said anything about killing the consort. He only told her she died! "Consort Leona was someone who gave birth for him. How could he just—"

"Kill an innocent?"

Rosalind pursed her lips. "I knew she was not innocent in all this."

"You are right."