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The Devil's Vow: A Curse in White Lace

The Devil's Vow: A Curse in White Lace

Author: Exter Axelson
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Chapter 1 I'm Not Yours, Nolan

Word Count: 1586    |    Released on: 03/05/2025

as supposed to

that feels more like a prison than a sign of happiness. There's no joy here

n Pi

d mafia boss. Cold

timidating mansion. The room I'm in feels more like a cage. The dark red walls look like they're covered in blood, t

h a click that sounds more l

rn a

e sharp, like he's swallowing me whole. I can

ls the silent room. I don't move, but my whole

touch my hand gently. He loosens my tight

says in a deep, sharp voice that sends chills do

e. But more than that, I feel like I

and look him in the e

ly. His eyes roam over

s voice leaves no room for argument.

ack, but before I can speak, his ey

stion," he say

ree

face hardens, and he g

still a

t skips

says slowly, demandin

, caught in h

y chest tight. Nolan's eyes don't move from mine. His smirk is f

lenging. "You're my wife. That means you'

ing every reaction I give him. Calmly, he starts unbuttoning his shirt, revealing his muscul

room just by being in it. Without saying anything, I turn and

ainst the wall, eyes closed for a moment. It's only the firs

own. My hands tremble when they touch my skin-not from fear,

into some pajamas-somehow already hanging by the sink-and look at mys

ath, I open the doo

asually leaning against the frame, but his

in his deep, rough voice, the Italian accent

t him, get into bed, and stare

ords echo in my head. Mi

m. "Stop call

ound my anger amusing. He stepped closer,

oth like a tease-but his eyes said

'm not your toy, Nolan.

ng me to prove it. "You're my wife. Th

"A wife you forced into marriage. That doesn't

gently tucked a strand of my hair behind my ear-a move that should've f

quietly, his tone calm but chilling. "But

nd away, hard. I

of this tension. "I like your fire," he said, leaning lazily agai

aside and walked casually across th

k. "Don't get too c

er his shoulder with a k

ht have just started, but one thing was clear-I wa

.

felt to

silence wrap around me. My thoughts were

ot just rich or powerful, but a Span

as here, in

ed up. Nolan was leaning against the bathroom

ice had that rough Italian-Spanish acce

"Stop calli

. "Why not? You're my wife. That makes you

because we're married

ed slowly toward me, and in seconds, he was right in front of me. I

oice low and intense. "The second you said 'I

"Oh yeah? I'd say th

re out what I meant. Then I stood up, facing hi

o bad-I'm a dark romance addic

gh, like I'd said s

ter around myself, hoping the night wo

.

ed on. I still

the blanket and glancing at the sofa across the room where Nolan

ng to sleep?" I

ng. "You think I'd sleep next to a woman wh

es. "I'm not t

h, but how wou

n't r

d up. I tensed slightly as he cam

me and leaned in, his fa

why I chose you, K

. "Because you ha

. "Maybe. But I'm also curious... h

in his voice. Not a

gaze head-on. "You want me to give u

epping back, as if silently acknowledg

nce I arrived at this man

e. I was going to win-and ma

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Contents

Chapter 1 I'm Not Yours, Nolan Chapter 2 Waking Up in the Wrong Arms Chapter 3 Bound by Vows, Not by Love Chapter 4 Five Minutes to Freedom Chapter 5 Fearless or Foolish Chapter 6 Nolan's POV
Chapter 7 The First Breath of Freedom
Chapter 8 The Woman Who Didn't Ask Why
Chapter 9 The Man with the Badge
Chapter 10 They Know Where I Am
Chapter 11 In the Back of the Truck
Chapter 12 Run All You Want, I'll Find You
Chapter 13 Mine, Whether You Like It or Not
Chapter 14 His Possession
Chapter 15 Between Us
Chapter 16 Back To the Mansion
Chapter 17 She's My Wife
Chapter 18 Soft Silence Between Us
Chapter 19 The Mansion Never Changes
Chapter 20 Breakfast with the Beast
Chapter 21 Unpredictable Lessons and Unexpected Moments
Chapter 22 Sweet Pancakes, Sweeter Traps
Chapter 23 The Unspoken Truths
Chapter 24 Who Are They
Chapter 25 Too Deep to Turn Back
Chapter 26 One Shoot, One Target
Chapter 27 Make Sure You Survive
Chapter 28 Choices Made in Silence
Chapter 29 LUCKY
Chapter 30 Escape Under Fire
Chapter 31 He Didn't Need One
Chapter 32 When Pain Speaks Louder Than Words
Chapter 33 Don't You Dare Leave Me
Chapter 34 Wrapped in Your Arms
Chapter 35 The Way He Held Me
Chapter 36 Love in the Time of Luggage
Chapter 37 The Way He Looks at Me
Chapter 38 The Warmth I Didn't Know I Needed
Chapter 39 Something Stronger Than Alcohol
Chapter 40 The Night We Learned Our Limits
Chapter 41 The Day Love Wasn't Invited
Chapter 42 Falling Alone in a War I Didn't Start
Chapter 43 Don't Touch What's Not Yours
Chapter 44 Where Hope Becomes a Burden
Chapter 45 A Touch That Wasn't Welcome
Chapter 46 A Letter She Wrote in Silence
Chapter 47 Too Quiet to Be Saved
Chapter 48 A Room That Doesn't Heal
Chapter 49 Ghosts of a Loveless Past
Chapter 50 A Hand Over the Heartbeat
Chapter 51 The Knock That Broke the Morning
Chapter 52 No One Knows What She Knows
Chapter 53 When Touch Becomes a Stranger
Chapter 54 The Room Where He Chose to Forget
Chapter 55 She Chose to Stay. He Chose to Leave
Chapter 56 Two Steps Apart, a World Between
Chapter 57 A Conversation No One Wanted
Chapter 58 Too Late, Too Close
Chapter 59 Still Stuck on Her
Chapter 60 Not to Blame, But to Stay
Chapter 61 The Way He Held the Morning
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