Chosen Mate of the Beastmen Empire by Lewis Reed

Chapter 166

Chapter 166

The moment Nyx gave him permission, Zayne’s usual gentle image shattered in an instant.

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He became a completely different person. The origin from the Desolate Planet made him skilled in disguise, but once his goal was achieved and he had the person he loved completely in his arms, his true nature was revealed. He had never been a

tame one.

Nyx broke her promise to Aurelius. She had told him she would choose him the next day, but she just couldn’t do it.

“Have another sip, Nyx,” Zayne sat beside her, feeding her the warm tonic.

Nyx instinctively flinched, feeling a little uneasy around him. The tonic tasted good, but drinking too much at once made her feel uncomfortably full.

A soft

paw reached out from the side and gently rubbed her stomach.

Nyx’s attention was immediately drawn to it, thinking Aurelius was nudging her. Feeling guilty, she postponed again. “I don’t think I can today. How about tomorrow?”

The cat performed a playful paw trick, trying to cheer her up, and shook his head. “No rush, Nyx. Don’t force you

He just wanted to be close to her–it wasn’t like he was in a hurry.

He tilted his fluffy face up and said seriously, “If you don’t want to, I won’t push.”

He couldn’t control what others did, but for Nyx, he could do anything–even go without it forever.

As for heirs, he didn’t care. He could just leave that responsibility to his younger brothers–the Second Imperial Prince would definitely be happy to provide the royal family with successors.

In the palace, the Second Imperial Prince suddenly sneezed and shivered. He thought, ‘Who? Who is scheming against me?‘

The cat showed no guilt at all, obediently sitting next to Nyx with his head tilted as he watched her.

“It’s not that I don’t want to,” Nyx said, holding his paw and squeezing the soft pads, shaking her head in denial.

truly loved them. As a

she was being honest, and then perked up happily.

massaged her arms and legs, working hard to ease her

Nyx to sleep, the white cat quietly slipped out of the bedroom, shifting back

thought, “This pretentious guy actually cares for Nyx wholeheartedly. Aurelius gave a faint smile, taking it as a compliment, and handed Erik

morrow night.”

thinking, ‘I take back

of silent standoff, Erik mentally stabbed Aurelius a few times before finally taking the

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had been ridiculously busy. Helping him out a little wasn’t a big deal–at least it would keep him from working himself

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submitted quite a

the border and discovered that

of course, highly credible.

royal family, parliament, and military all took the matter seriously, holding numerous meetings

still many logistical issues to sort out. Aurelius had been

beautiful dream. In his dream, Nyx was holding him,

her peacefully sleeping face beside him, he froze, thinking, ‘Am

he was still asleep. He tightened his arms around Nyx and shamelessly planted several

how incredibly real she felt that he started to snap out of it–right as Nyx opened her eyes.

greeted him with a sweet smile and leaned in to

immediately let go and scooted back.

confirmed that this was indeed his room.

he got up and headed to the bathroom. “I’ll take a shower first.”

cold water on his face, trying to wake himself

wasn’t a dream. His expression shifted several times

Nyx was still there, lying on her stomach with her legs playfully kicking in the air. She was in a

couldn’t help but

again, she found herself gently embraced by a strong arm.

right beside her, staying with her the whole

Secure and comforting.