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Daphne let out a startled cry when she suddenly found herself pressed against the wardrobe and caged by the king.

One moment, she was on her way to the door, and the next, she was caged to the wall. He crowded her personal space, standing so close that all she saw and smelled was him.

Then he was kissing her.

His lips landed on hers, and his hand slid from her chin to graze her hair. His fingers c