The Emperor' Hostage
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They called him the Dragon Emperor-merciless, untouchable, and carved from steel.
She had only heard stories of him: of cities burned in his name, of rulers who kneeled or vanished, and of women who either bore his heirs or died in his dungeons.
Now, she stood in his court, no longer a minister's daughter, but a prize.
"You are mine now," he said, voice as cold as the winter wind sweeping across the marble floor.
She met his gaze, unflinching. "I am no one's possession."
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