Devil's Deal: A Dark Fantasy Romance

Devil's Deal: A Dark Fantasy Romance

Author: Layla Fae Listening Length: 19h 6m
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The devil craves my soul. It calls to him like the scent of fresh blood. I am not afraid. The night of summer solstice, I do something stupid. Drawn to the fire of magic, I approach the gods in their sacred circle. I am just a mortal, one of many. I shouldn’t merit their attention. But behind the royal figures of the ...

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I stare, stunned, as he takes the cup out of my hand and puts it on the floor, then grabs my free palm in both of his. I keep staring, shocked by how large and yet graceful his hands are. The contrast between my human skin, licked by the golden light of the candle, and the dark gray of his, is stark. And shockingly pleasing.

I can’t help but imagine what we must have looked like by the river, our naked bodies entwined.

Even on his knees, his head is almost level with mine. I startle, seeing his face so close, his yellow eyes focused intently on me. I still hold the knife in my right hand, and I have to clench it harder to stop myself from shaking.

“I am not above begging,” he says, but his quiet voice is not imploring. It’s low and seductive, his eyes devouring me with the hunger I know so well and crave. “Please, Jaga. Let’s just end this, here and now. Come with me tonight. I’ll show you everything, all the worlds, the magic and power. There is so much more for you out there. Please.”