CURSED BY MOON, BOUNDED BY BLOOD
chapter 50
with a dimly lit room in the Shadow Keep, Rose’s newly claimed domain. Patrick sits in a lavish, shadowy chamber, his eyes glowing faintly red, a sign of the enchantment Rose has placed on him. Rose stands beside him, her hand lightly resting on his shoulder, her expression one of triumph mixed with longing. Patrick’s demeanor is cold, his face expressionless, but a subtle smirk lingers—a far cry from his usual warmth
rosé
(softly, whispering in his ear)
"You see now, don’t you, Patrick? She never understood you. Never truly cared for what you are. But I do."
Patrick’s jaw tightens, as if some part of him resists, but the spell overwhelms him. His voice is low and emotionless.
patrick
(flatly)
"She abandoned me when it mattered most. You’re the only one who stayed."
Rose smiles, her crimson aura pulsating around them. She brushes a hand across his face, the red glow in his eyes intensifying.
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