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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 · Geral
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1284 Chs

230: Will Always Love You (2)

Tara Summer was slightly startled and looked at her father-in-law beside her - her own father now. She was moved by his unexpected advice and gratitude flickered across her face.

"It's the truth, there's no need for gratitude, and don't overthink it." Blake Yancey chuckled. Tara was innocent - she often wore her emotions on her face, letting others read her thoughts. However, she could be quite shrewd at times.

She was clever, quick-witted, but too much of an innocent. She found it difficult to hide her feelings. But it was this version of her that reflected her truest self!

Tara lowered her gaze, a little embarrassed. Was she that obviously transparent? Could everyone truly guess what she was thinking?

"You both have had a difficult half month," Old Master Yancey said while she was lost in thought, "When your mother-in-law ascends to the throne and the funeral is over, you and Master Liam can return to Night City. Remember, rest well once you're back..."