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
"You can stop pretending that you are still sleeping…" a cold voice said, breaking through the deafening silence. Rosalind immediately opened her eyes and smiled at the white-haired man who had just calmly killed the two people that Dorothy asked to watch her as she slept. Even now, Rosalind did not know what Dorothy's real intentions were.
Dorothy had to leave as she decided she needed to join the banquet with the Duke and the other members of the Lux Family. So she left her there in the room, thinking that the drugs she used on Rosalind had worked.
The thing was… poisons did not work on Rosalind. She could feel the pain, but it usually did not have any effect on her, so Rosalind just pretended to faint. She heard Dorothy instruct those men to watch her and then Dorothy left.
As soon as the door shut behind her, the slaughter started.