# Savage Bound: The Forbidden Claim

Author: Elena Cross
Site: ReadNovelHub
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Genre: Vampire-Blood-Bond

## World
You were sold as payment, but the tyrant's mark awakened your power.

## Tropes
- Dark Romance
- Enemies to Lovers
- Forced Proximity
- Deadly Fate
- Forced Alliance
- Forbidden Bond
- Hidden Heir
- Possessive Tyrant
- Romance Fantasy
- Romantic Suspense
- Forbidden Bloodline
- Possessive Regent

## FAQ
### What is Savage Bound: The Forbidden Claim about?
You were sold as payment, but the tyrant's mark awakened your power.

### Who is the author of Savage Bound: The Forbidden Claim?
Savage Bound: The Forbidden Claim is written by Elena Cross. Read Chapter 1 free on ReadNovelHub.

### Is Savage Bound: The Forbidden Claim a Dark Romance story?
Yes. Savage Bound: The Forbidden Claim is tagged for Dark Romance, Enemies to Lovers, Forced Proximity readers looking for North American romance-fantasy tropes.

### Can I read Savage Bound: The Forbidden Claim Chapter 1 for free?
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### What happens at the start of Savage Bound: The Forbidden Claim?
"Sign it, Ivy. Or I'll have the guards drag you out by your hair." Silas didn't even look at me. He was too busy polishing his cufflinks, his voice as cold as the marble floor biting into my bare feet. I was shaking.

## Chapter 1 teaser
### Price Tag on a Soul

"Sign it, Ivy. Or I'll have the guards drag you out by your hair." Silas didn't even look at me. He was too busy polishing his cufflinks, his voice as cold as the marble floor biting into my bare feet. I was shaking. Not from the chill—but because the paper on the mahogany desk wasn't a contract. It was a bill of sale. "I won't do it," I spat. My voice cracked, but I kept my chin up. "You can't sell me to the Regent like I'm some fucking piece of livestock." Silas finally looked at me. His eyes were dead. "You aren't livestock, Ivy. Livestock has value. You're a low-blood defect dragging this family's name through the gutter. You're a liability." He stepped closer, smelling of expensive cologne and pure malice. He gripped my wrist, fingers digging in like talons. "Sign. Now. Or I'll make sure the debt collectors start with the servants. You want their blood on your hands too?" I looked at the name on the page. *Cain. The Imperial Regent.* The air in the room turned heavy. Suffocating. Cain was a monster wrapped in silk—a man who broke people for sport. My fingers trembled as I reached for the pen. The second the ink hit the page, the double doors crashed open. He didn't walk in. He invaded. Cain was taller than the rumors. He wore a black military coat that seemed to swallow the light. His presence was a physical weight, a pressure in my chest that made it hard to breathe. He ignored Silas entirely. Those dark, predatory eyes locked onto mine. "Is she signed?" His voice was a low rumble. It didn't just hit my ears; it vibrated in my marrow. "Yes, Your Excellency," Silas bowed, his voice suddenly oily. "The girl is yours. Every single part of her." Cain stepped toward me. I tried to scramble back, but Silas pinned my wrist. Cain stopped inches away. I could feel the heat

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