Chapter 51: The Curious Succubus and the Serpent Who Steals Elyn's Snacks
The moon watched the capital of the demon realm with a lazy silver gaze, its glow slipping over rooftops, courtyards, and winding bridges of black stone. Somewhere in the heart of the city—just beyond the castle's outer walls—rose a building known by every noble, merchant, and soldier with a pulse.
And especially those who enjoyed… indulgence.
The establishment towered over the street like a lavish jewel dropped in the middle of the night. Three stories tall, shaped like a crescent moon reclining on its side, the pleasure house shimmered in rose-gold glamour.
Lanterns shaped like blooming lilies glowed along its balconies, dripping a soft pinkish light that caressed the skin. Faint music drifted from within—low, melodic, with a subtle enchantment woven into every note. The air tasted faintly of rare incense, honeyed wine, and something sweeter… temptation.
