Lilith pov

What had happened?

Or rather, what was happening?

Everything had moved so fast that my brain was struggling to keep up. My mind felt fuzzy, my heart pounded so hard that blood rushed through my veins, as I lay on the bed, frozen.

I couldn’t see.

I couldn’t move.

I couldn’t speak.

Why?

Because after Daelan had suddenly seized my throat. He had gotten off me, flashing that devilish grin, before telling me he was going to have his fun. Then he walked to the cabinet, reached inside, and pulled out a few items I recognized.

A blindfold. A ball gag. Some chains.

Fear gripped me, my heart...