In the aftermath of their coerced wedding, Krissan Jarrett found herself navigating a labyrinth of emotions and uncertainty within Deyonjay Stone’s stronghold. The opulence that surrounded her seemed to mock the captivity in which she now found herself—a gilded cage adorned with silk and jewels, a stark contrast to the turmoil raging within her.
Days melted into nights as Krissan struggled to reconcile the conflicting currents that churned beneath the surface. Her chambers became a sanctuary of solitude, a refuge from the suffocating presence of Deyonjay and the demands of their forced union.
She spent hours by the window, her gaze fixed on the cityscape beyond—a silent witness to a world from which she felt increasingly detached. The skyline glittered with the promise of freedom, a tant
