Kiss of the Basilisk (Split or Swallow, #1)
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Started reading November 7, 2025
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he said was true, it meant that Caspen was the Serpent King: the legendary basilisk whose power was far superior to all the others.
Carolyn Connolly
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“What is its purpose?” “It will connect us while we are apart.” “How?” Caspen stepped closer. “You will keep it inside you.” “Inside me?” “Yes.” His eyes traced back down her body, landing between her legs.
Carolyn Connolly
NOOOOOOOO
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“It will feel good,” he continued. “I will make sure of it.” “How?” “Like I said, it will connect us. I can make it…pulse.” “Pulse?”
Carolyn Connolly
Not the cum dildo
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As the final event tonight, His Highness will place you on the podiums. The lucky lady in first place will receive a private date with the prince.”
Carolyn Connolly
Bachelor but make it snake porn
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She had nowhere to be—nothing was as important as this.
Carolyn Connolly
Kinda ate
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“And you think you’re worth earning?” Tem held his gaze. “You think I’m worth earning.”
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I’m not used to hearing the word no. And I don’t want to hear it from you. Certainly not after I had to see you in this dress”—he brushed his fingertips along her waist so lightly she almost didn’t notice until it was over—“all fucking evening.” “You chose it,” she whispered. “Apparently I’m partial to torture.”
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I’m going to picture everything I want to do to you without that dress on. And I’m going to pretend that someday you’ll let me do it.”
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did not say I wanted it back. Only that I should not have given it to you. Do not assume I regret my actions. I am not someone who makes my decisions lightly.
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Legend said that basilisks burst into flames if they spoke anything other than the truth.
Carolyn Connolly
DUMB
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But Caspen cut her off. “I will not discuss this here.”
Carolyn Connolly
I like this boundary