# Void Sovereign: The Nightmare Wake

Author: Evan Thornfield
Site: ReadNovelHub
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Genre: Mafia-Dark-Romance

## World
You betrayed him once. Now survive the nightmare king you created.

## Tropes
- Dark Romance
- Forced Proximity
- Revenge Romance
- Cyberpunk Sci-Fi
- EnemiesToLovers
- ForcedProximity
- DarkRomance
- Revenge
- Deadly Betrayal
- Forced Alliance
- Nightmare King
- Captive Saintess

## FAQ
### What is Void Sovereign: The Nightmare Wake about?
You betrayed him once. Now survive the nightmare king you created.

### Who is the author of Void Sovereign: The Nightmare Wake?
Void Sovereign: The Nightmare Wake is written by Evan Thornfield. Read Chapter 1 free on ReadNovelHub.

### Is Void Sovereign: The Nightmare Wake a Dark Romance story?
Yes. Void Sovereign: The Nightmare Wake is tagged for Dark Romance, Forced Proximity, Revenge Romance readers looking for North American romance-fantasy tropes.

### Can I read Void Sovereign: The Nightmare Wake Chapter 1 for free?
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### What happens at the start of Void Sovereign: The Nightmare Wake?
"Hold still, Cane. This is for the greater good," Selena whispered. Her voice was like silk, but her grip on my wrist was iron. She didn't look at me. She couldn't.

## Chapter 1 teaser
### Lies on the Altar

"Hold still, Cane. This is for the greater good," Selena whispered. Her voice was like silk, but her grip on my wrist was iron. She didn't look at me. She couldn't. Not while she was guiding my arm toward the jagged obsidian edge of the altar. I tried to jerk away, but the shackles snapped tight, biting into my skin. The cold metal hummed with a sickening, rhythmic vibration. I looked up at her—the woman I’d promised my life to, the Holy Maiden of Luminis—and all I saw was a mask of divine indifference. "The greater good?" I spat, my voice cracking. "You told me this was a purification ritual. You said we’d be together after this!" Selena finally met my eyes. There was no love there. Just a distant, clinical kind of pity. "Purification requires a price, Cane. The Void doesn't take prayers. It takes souls. Yours is the only one pure enough to sate it." "You lying bitch!" I screamed, thrashing against the restraints. Around us, the priests began the chant. It wasn't a song; it was a low, guttural drone that made the marrow in my bones ache. The air grew thick, smelling of ozone and old blood. The altar beneath me started to glow with a bruised purple light, sucking the warmth right out of my chest. "Look at me, Selena!" I roared, my lungs burning. "Look at me while you kill me!" She stepped back, her white robes fluttering in a wind that shouldn't have existed inside the temple. She raised her hand, not to comfort me, but to signal the end. "Forgive me," she murmured, though she sounded like she was reciting a script. "In another life, I might have loved you." Then she slammed the ritual dagger down. It didn't slice. It tore. The blade ripped through my chest, and for a second, there was no pain—just a sudden, violent void where my heart used to beat. I gasped, a spray of

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