The Lycan King and His Dark Temptation Novel

---- "Ahhh, you damned wretch!" My servant shouted, and | heard a struggle, then a heavy thud on the ground and footsteps. | couldn't even turn my head to look back. Chanted words spilled from the girl's mouth. It was as if she'd been injected with pure adrenaline at the brink of death, She recited incantations we didn't understand, but they sounded dark, and they seeped into the cave, penetrating the mountains.

Something trembled deep in the earth, and a strong gust of wind struck me in the face. "Get out, get out, the cave is going to collapse!" | started yelling at Edgar to clear my exit. | could already feel the rocks falling; waves of strange energy came from somewhere inside the cave. Danger. My whole body screamed it as the stones crashed down, blocking the exit, and | was forced to push myself deeper inside.

| felt my ribs crack as | squeezed through, and someone shoved ---- me hard from behind without mercy. Edgar's roar mixed with mine. Suddenly, the world shook violently, and a vortex seemed to suck us in from the cavern. Blinding lights burned my eyes, forcing them shut, and when we opened them again... we were no longer on our continent. It turned out the world was much bigger than Id imagined.

In these new lands, with new opportunities, | cannot fail This time, | will become someone important. 'eho NARRATOR (WE RETURN TO THE PRESENT WHERE VICTORIA SPEAKS WITH HER PARENTS) "The undead rescued that brave girl, who collapsed after the explosion of her power," Victoria told them as she recounted the end of her adventure.

Some of it she knew or guessed, many scenes she imagined, and others were narrated by "the universe." "The fact is, those two escaped, but | was able to stop them ---- from delivering her to the vampires," she said through clenched teeth, still angry about the event. "Drink some water, my love." Dracomir had filled a glass from the table and handed it to her. A scoff came from the sofa across from them, where Zarek was watching everything with critical eyes. Celine was sighing in relief.

Despite Victoria's recklessness, they had raised her to be a strong woman. Her hand drifted down to gently caress her belly; she had to share the good news with her little girl. "You don't have to worry about those men anymore. They crossed into where we were, and they were eliminated," Zarek assured her, to her surprise and joy. "Really? Whew... one less problem." Victoria leaned against her mate's strong shoulder. The death of Marius and his dog only brought her peace of mind.

"And what about the man who escaped with the crystal?" Zarek asked, frowning "We thought Frederick would ally himself with the other werewolf stronghold, but no... he went to tempt the vampires' stronghold... and he succeeded."