Recap of the Previous Chapter
Jemil and his beasts survived the Mistress of Shackles' initial trials, shattering chains and illusions through their bond of Intimate Resonance. They proved their loyalty and strength, resisting both physical restraint and seductive whispers. But the Mistress revealed her true form—part-human, part-living chains—and set the stage for the ultimate test. The Vault's final trial awaited, promising not just danger, but temptation designed to unravel trust, desire, and heart.
Main Story
The chamber before them pulsed with golden light. The Mistress of Shackles stood at the center, chains coiling around her limbs and torso like living veins of molten metal. Her amber eyes burned with anticipation, every movement radiating both danger and allure.
