A Royal Awakening

Lucian

I wake up in a room richer and more beautiful than I’ve ever seen in my life. There are gold accents everywhere, and I think it’s real gold. The bed is soft, like lying on a cloud.

Though I’m not sure I am well enough to sit up, I can see through a side door there is a real bathroom with spigots for running water.

In Lycan’s Roar, running water doesn’t exist, not even for the mayor.

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