His Majesty’s Little Darling
Meredith, or Edith for short, woke up in chains, a slave to be auctioned off to the highest bidder. But things took a turn, and she managed to escape that burning fate.
But little did she know that fate had other plans for her.
Although she escaped the burning auction house, she was saved by the most unlikely person. One whom she had been warned from childhood to avoid, and if any by chance she ever crosses paths with, she should flee. King Davion Ashbourne.
No one knew for certain what he was, but they all feared him.
He was a man of many mysteries, and his reputation preceded him.
Even other kings and creatures feared him.
But Edith found herself drawn to him. Drawn to his darkness. In him, she found a home away from home. In him, she found a soul lonely and in need of saving.
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Excerpt
“How about a little game?” He said, his gaze still steady on Edith.
Edith ached a brow, finding his suggestion rather amusing. But that changed when he opened his mouth and uttered the following words,
“If you win, you may go. But if you lose, I keep you. But no longer as a servant who gets her wages but as a pet of mine.”
“May I ask what game?” Edith asked with furrowed brows. She had no I tensions of participating in his games, but she was curious to know what type of game Davion would play.
His lips curled beautifully and slowly as he leaned forward, with a finger under her chin, he whispered, “Hide and Seek,” he straightened his posture and continued, “Or as I prefer to call it, The Hnter and the Prey.”
