THE EMPEROR'S CAPTIVE

et this be anot

ly and this time, her eyes didn't sting but she could feel a terrible pain in her neck. She touched the spot gen

g wanted to erupt from right inside of her. She held down on her dress as she took in her surroundings. She was in a really fancy room, the type that belonged to

ood up gently despite the pain in her thigh. She quickly lifted her dress to check what it was but relaxed

of the big room. It was another big room inside the big room. She watched in awe as she took in everything that w

n sitting inside the bathing

ound him, she could smell blood. She suddenly felt dizzy. Rose held on to a door as her legs wobbled. She wanted that blood, it was

hing she could see. She placed her nose on the vein and her fangs appeared. As she moved closer to sink her teeth into his neck, a hand came in between her and her next meal. Without thinking twice, she sun

t away from her neck but the owner didn't bulge, she looked up to see a naked Hadrian standing in front of her, his eyes pitch black and

ou don't hurt people,

s hand as she found it difficult to speak. H

adrian dropped her body to the floor. She coughed vigorously, trying to get her breath back. She had

ickly looked aside. When she looked back at him, she noticed his wounds. His entire body

that," She asked, afraid she

s," he sat on a small stool, examining his palm, where Rose had

. "I deserve to die for what I did. I'

en worse, blue-eyes. Yours seems fasci

f. Was it not him who tried t

k was just on your side" Th

s she stared at the Empe

a robe. Before he could put it on, Rose

ires too," Even though his back was turned to

t say an

like a giant, tall and big enough to lift a house in his hand and throw it across the street. Ro

hed her head and brushed s

ed. "Why are y

bing her bottoms with both hands, stopping her. He didn't stop at kissing her neck, his teeth also grazed the spot,

anted to tell him to stop but all that came out of her mouth was a sound she didn't m

're mine and mine alone," His ey