The Vampire King's Abused Human Mate

"Are you planning on replacing her?" I shook my head fervently, unwilling to consider it regardless of his feelings for her. I am not her, and I have no desire to become entangled with a vampire... "Please, have mercy," I stuttered, "I—" "You're being unusually affectionate tonight," he said in a deep, gravelly voice, almost seductive. "Typically, you'd push my advances away... Have you missed me that much?" This is insane, I thought. We've never met before, yet he's touching me intimately, gripping my breast like a teenage enthusiast and kissing my neck as if trying to ignite something in me. --- Trinity, a 21-year-old human psychologist, had a well-rounded life with a boyfriend, loving family, and a thriving career. Her world turned upside down when she was abducted by a vampire... Never having encountered one before, she lives in fear and pleads for release back to her old life. Lucianus, a cold-hearted vampire noble, once a powerful ruler, lost his wife to human hands centuries ago. His hatred for humanity runs deep, but upon meeting Trinity, he brought her to his castle, treating her as his own blood slave due to her striking resemblance to his late wife. However, if Trinity were not his wife, would Lucianus allow her to leave or subject her to further torment?