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The Crowned Cat and The Fallen Prince

That night, long ago, as the rain soaked the ground, he should have turned away instead of foolishly waiting for her! Oh, why did he have to stubbornly wait for her? Their life was now drenched in the colours of both love and blood. That ill-fated night, he kissed her, whereas she thrust the dagger into his chest, clenching tightly the icy white jade hilt and pushing. As Shufeng watch his blood spilling, he was still more bewildered than angered. How could he possibly bear it: killed by the woman he loved? Untold confusion and fear filled his eyes when he simply asked: “Why?" She wanted Shufeng’s brother as the future emperor, and revenge for the death of her family. Crestfallen and heartbroken upon finding out she had been deceived, Emika is willing to sacrifice everything–even at the risk of loosing her human form forever–to find him, be with him and seek forgiveness. A tale packed with sword fights, lies and betrayal, lost love and redemption, court intrigue, crossing world, stolen memories and; a story of a prince fighting back to claim the throne, and a woman changing into a cat.

LaLouette · Fantasy
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The Day Emperor Akishino Died - Part 1: A dangerous beast

TWO MONTHS AGO, ON THE NIGHT OF the 37th Anniversary Banquet of the Great Emperor Akishino's Coronation,

On the night upon whence many were hurled to an inescapable and bloody fate, and others led astray by lies and jealousy,

On the night which set a chain of events leading the Second Prince and his companions to flee to Evernight Waterfalls whereas others sought revenge in relentlessly hunting him down.

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ON THAT DECISIVE NIGHT...

The Empress had been summoned by the Emperor; and upon reading the incriminating words penned in the memorandum, Yū Miko grew pale beneath the heavy rose tinting powder that daubed her cheeks.

She was aghast at the Emperor's threats, and also stunned by this sudden fear that man elicited in her. Her husband, for the first time, had shown his true face and feelings.