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 result, she

expression, making sure she was being honest, and then perked

front paws, he massaged her arms and legs, working hard to

sleep, the white cat quietly slipped out of the bedroom, shifting back into his human form–only to meet

do have some shame,” Erik remarked. He thought, “This pretentious guy actually cares for Nyx wholeheartedly. Aurelius gave a faint smile, taking it as a compliment,

morrow night.”

‘I take back my words–this guy is still

a few times before

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big deal–at least it would keep him from working himself to death and making

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military had submitted quite a few reports

the way to the border and discovered that the neighboring country was

was, of course, highly credible.

took the matter seriously, holding numerous meetings and drafting response

there were still many logistical issues to sort out. Aurelius had been overseeing everything, working overtime for days on

Nyx was holding him, making him feel so happy he didn’t want to wake

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

asleep. He tightened his arms around

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

Nyx greeted him with a sweet smile and leaned

go

his room. He thought, ‘Nyx has come to me on

and didn’t dare ask outright. Instead, he got up and headed to the bathroom. “I’ll take

he stepped inside, he splashed cold water on his face, trying to wake himself up.

His expression shifted several times before his eyes

there, lying on her stomach with her legs playfully kicking in the air. She was in a great mood, humming a little tune as

couldn’t help but quicken his pace.

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

beside her, staying with

Secure and comforting.