Rose nuzzles Harald’s cheek. He wakes. “What time is it?” he says. “It’s currently 07:00,” Lira says. He stretches and Rose screeches, nuzzling his cheek. “I’m awake,” he says. “We’ll have breakfast in a few minutes.” She shifts closer, settling her head in his chest. “Are you feeling better?” he says. She nods. “That’s good,”…

Duchess Angela held her first tea yesterday. According to those invited, it was quite the event. “It was very well organized,” Lady Jane said. “I really enjoyed my time. The duchess is wonderful.” Unfortunately, this was the only positive comment. “It was rather scandalous,” Duchess Olivia said. “She had most of us escorted out of…

Angela smiles at Lady Jane. “That good, huh?” Lady Jane says. Angela laughs. “Yes,” she says. “It was a beautiful whirlwind romance.” Lady Jane nods. “I’m happy for you,” she says. “I hope you continue to be happy.” “Thank you,” Angela says. “I appreciate your good wishes.” They talk for an hour, slowly going through…

At first, Angela thought she was alone in the bed. A moment later, she sensed him beside her. He was asleep, an arm casually thrown over her stomach. He held the fabric of her shirt between his fingers. She shifted closer. He pulled her against him, cradling her to his chest. His fingers moved to…

Duchess Angela held her first tea yesterday. According to those invited, it was quite the event. “It was very well organized,” Lady Jane said. “I really enjoyed myself. The duchess is wonderful.” Unfortunately, this was the only positive comment. “It was rather scandalous,” Duchess Olivia said. “She had most of us escorted out of the…

She smiled. “Put me down,” he said gently. “I need to check that nothing of him is left. Any part of him being discovered and identified is not an option.” Angela looked around. After a moment, she obeyed, setting him on his feet. She watched as he approached where the man stood. He picked up…

Oliver wasn’t home that night. He returned from his work a few days before. That night, he went to see a friend. It was a clear, warm night. She wanted to fly, but she stopped herself. The staff and Oliver know she’s a shadow dragon now, but they weren’t aware at the time. It was…

Hey, everybody. Before reading this week’s chapter, I want to issue a content warning for explicit sex. Reader discretion is advised. They arrived at the cafe holding hands, their lips swollen. Her hair was a mess, but she didn’t care. She smiled as they entered the cafe and headed for a table in the back.…