My Affectionate Beast

The ‘Bluebird’s Letter’ exposed noble secrets, ruining families. When debates about its author raged, Kirien Kailos, the ‘Blood Wolf,’ confronted Saint Selen Reclair. “I know your secret,” he said, threatening to reveal her authorship unless she came to his mansion alone. Troubled, Selen sought advice from past saints. “Is he handsome?” they asked. “Yes,” she replied. “Then go. Life’s too short to miss opportunities.