It Pains Me: A Forbidden Dark Romance (Betrayal)
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A spicy dark fantasy romance where a serpent's throne demands sacrifice before it offers power. Sultry, morally shaded, and unafraid of its own scale.
The Serpent’s Throne is book 3 in Kathryn Ann Kingsley’s Bloodlines series; to read in order, start with The Serpent’s Bride. Spice 4/5, darkness 4/5 — mid-range for dark romantasy. Among 648 rated dark romantasy books, 34% are less dark and 58% less spicy. Tagged tropes include forbidden romance, morally grey MC and possessive-obsessive MC. It is about as dark as Kathryn Ann Kingsley’s other books on Readark (average darkness 4.2/5). It runs to 284 pages. We have not tagged its content warnings yet, so check the author’s notes before you start.
The Serpent’s Throne is rated 4/5 for spice on Readark’s scale: explicit and frequent, meaning multiple detailed scenes, with heat central to the story. Its darkness rating is 4/5: heavy, meaning sustained cruelty, trauma or non-consent central to the relationship. How we rate
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