The Vampire King's Captive
Maria, a powerful sorceress, lives a life of forced brutality under the tyrannical Ariti, constantly battling her conscience as she carries out his cruel commands. Her world is a gilded cage, where every act of violence chips away at her soul. But when a mysterious, impossibly handsome stranger bursts into the court, his arrival shatters Maria's fragile existence and pulls her into a dark, captivating game where her true identity, deepest secrets, and very survival hang in the balance. Will she find freedom, or fall further into captivity?