Chastely Bitten

<p><em>Once upon a time humankind ruled the world while lycans and vampires lived in secret.<br />This is no longer that time. </em> <br /><br /><strong>Juliet</strong><br /><br />It is my duty to obey to give my body and blood to a vampire master until he no longer has use for me.<br /><br />There is no escape.<br />Nowhere to run.<br />Follow the rules or die.<br />I don't want to die.<br /><br /><strong>Darius</strong><br /><br />Twenty-two years of conditioning has crafted the perfect poison--a weapon my enemies won't see coming. I'll break her train her and use her to take down everyone who stands in my way.<br /><br />She's alluring.<br />She's perfect.<br />And she's mine.<br /><br /><em>Welcome to the future where the superior bloodlines make the rules.<br />Proceed at your own risk.</em><br /><br />****<br /><br />"Darius" I breathed as darkness dimmed the stars. Some part of me knew we were heading down a dangerous path. I struggled to emerge enough to warn him to beg him...<br /><br />"D..." My mouth felt dryer than it should. Heavy. I tried to lick my lips but couldn't move my tongue.<br /><br />Everything felt so much cooler than moments ago.<br /><br />Numb.<br /><em>Darius.</em><br />Midnight consumed my vision as I blinked into a starless night.<br /><br />So alone.<br />I always expected to die...<br />I never expected to want to live.<br /><br />Until today.<br />Until Darius inspired hope.<br />Another cruel Vampire joke.<br /><br />I should have known...</p>