Omid Saatsaz
ASIN: B06Y3N1DNQ
Publisher: Amazon Digital Services LLC
Pages: 21
Has there ever been a mistress trickier than love? It’s the sort of thing that will creep up on you from nowhere, one sudden wave of affection. Other times, though, it devours you, slowly, stripping you away, until you’re nothing but longing. For Xao, his relationship with Lady Cornaline has been a long time coming. They have shared secrets, laughter, and tears. And now – now, he’s ready to take it to the next step. Xao travels to Alf, where Lady Cornaline lives with her aunt, the Queen of all Pagoda. And here, he gets down on one knee. And here, he asks for her hand in marriage. But is it truly love, or is it something else? There’s a darkness in Xao’s eyes and a sudden harshness to his touch. When the Lady Cornaline starts to realize that something isn’t right with their affairs, will she be able to gather the courage to question it? Or will she continue to let herself be used and ...