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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 · 综合
分數不夠
1289 Chs

358: The Quest for the Poison Worm (3)

At dusk, Tara Summer stood by the window watching the sunset. The sunset over the mountains was especially beautiful and red, rendering the entire sky a brilliant crimson that was awe-inspiring.

However, sunset in the mountains arrives particularly quickly. Not long after, the night fell, and the chieftain's wife, Annasha came to call her for dinner.

Tara Summer stepped out of the room to see that Owl Eagle was already waiting outside. They followed Annasha down the suspension building and into the main hall where a long table filled with steaming, unfamiliar food had been set up.

"Miss Summer, please come and have dinner." Leo Sutton indicated graciously, smiling. As he turned to Owl Eagle, he asked, "And how should we address this gentleman?"

"He..." It was then that Tara Summer realized she had forgotten to introduce Owl Eagle. She turned to him, but became tongue-tied, unsure of how to introduce him.