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
"This cursed weapon was found in the North," Mr. Pratt explained as he opened a black box. Inside was a dagger that looked used and old. She immediately noticed the dried blood on its jagged and rough blade. "Just touching the dagger could give the holder a curse. Because of that, we do not allow anyone to touch it unless they take proper measures to do so. We also asked someone to change its hilt to make it appear more ordinary. We wrapped it with silk from a demonic spider monster so that the holder would not cut their hands."
Rosalind just stared at the dagger. She could not deny the feeling of darkness as she felt it trying to suffocate her. The others took a step back while she took a step forward. Something inside the dagger seemed to call to her, enticing her to touch it, to hold it and make it hers.
"Miss Lin?"