“Boom…”

Chapter 1

Thunder rumbled in the sky, and Thalassa jumped, landing on her butt and in total shock

She was at her old family home in the countryside, an old house surrounded by stacks of firewood and overgrown weeds. The room was pitch black, and she could hardly see a thing

Thalassa had been scared of the dark since she was a kid. Trying to keep her fear at bay, she fumbled her way towards the door, banging on it with all her might 1s anyone there? Open the door!”

All she could hear was the sound of the rain pouring down outside. No other sound. No response. She had come to fetch some firewood and had somehow ended up getting locked in!

The old house was completely sealed off with walls on all sides. The roof tiles were old and worn out, some even falling off from time to time. There was only one wooden door to get out, but try as she might, she just couldn’t push it open.

“Kaboom. “Another clap of thunder, splitting the sky.

“Thud” Suddenly, something fell from above, crashing through the roof, causing a loud noise.

“Ahhi Thalassa screamed in fright.

The roof now had a gaping hole, and the rain was pouring in, lighting up the dark room with every flash of lightning.

Thalassa watched in horror as a man lay on the ground. It was him who had fallen through the roof! From the way he was curled up, it was clear he was in

pain

“Are you okay?” she asked, keeping her distance.

The man didn’t respond. Had he died?

moved closer, trying to check if the

his hand over her mouth. He held her from behind. The hand over her mouth felt a bit wet

deep, filled with raw, primal power, and a hint of control he seemed to be

moved his

she also lost her balance and fell on top of

The next second-

accidentally brushed

fanned her nose, filling the cold night

I’ll give you anything you want.” The man’s voice was rough,

Before Thalassa could respond, his lips were on

of lightning, illuminating their tangled bodies, casting shadows, and filling

Thalassa passed

up at the sky. He knew the

so he couldn’t make out her face, but he could feel the warmth and softness of her skin. He took off the emerald pendant he was wearing around his neck and placed it in her hand.

to leave

climbing up the ladder

dawn broke. Thalassa woke up with a start. The events of the previous night flashed through her mind. The man’s heavy, passionate breath echoed in her ears, making

dreaming of such a risqué scenario?

at herself, her clothes were in

it hit her it wasn’t a dream. It

no one else. The man

was hers or his. The

the sky through

getting brighter. The rain–washed sky was clear and cloudless, and the dawn was breaking, signaling a fresh start. But her mind was still stuck on the previous night,

was an emerald pendant. Was this what the

the pendant on the ground angrily. He had taken her virginity and thought he could make up

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