Chapter 1
The author introduces the metaphor of an angel bound by chains to describe living with intense emotions from an early age.
The crimson moon bled its usual, unsettling light across the obsidian spires of Xylos, a city forged from solidified shadow and whispered desires. It was here, in the heart of the infernal metropolis, that Lilithia resided. Not the Lilith of ancient texts, but her ascendant, a creature sculpted from the very essence of carnal yearning and potent sorcery. Her form was a symphony of forbidden beauty, a testament to the raw, unbridled power that pulsed beneath her skin.