Chosen Mate of the Beastmen Empire by Lewis Reed

Chapter 282

In an instant, Nyx’s emotions were indescribably complex.

She had told him to abandon her and stay away, yet he had stayed by her side all along.

Even with his memory lost, Felix was still as stubborn as ever, yet soft–hearted. He clearly feared that getting sick would he contagious and possibly fatal, but still, he risked it all to warm her up and lick her fur.

“Felix. Nyx softly called out.

Tm here,” Black Mane immediately responded. He insisted on shielding the small female from the wind and rain with his body, never leaving her side.

“Where’s Theon! Nyx looked around but couldn’t see the golden–haired lion, unsure of where he had gone.

“He’s gone to find some herbs to cure you,” Black Mane comforted, gently licking her forehead. “Once you eat these herbs, you’ll get better.”

Those words were meant to comfort Nyx, but also to comfort himself. He was also scared, feeling empty inside, unsure of what would happen.

Just imagining Nyx dying in front of him made him unbearable. If Nyx could get better, he would gladly bear her sickness himself.

Around them, various small animals watched the situation while gossiping.

“She seems like she’s about to die.”

“Better stay away from her.”

“Honestly, why is he still hugging her?*

In the vast grasslands, survival of the fittest.

The mortality rate of lion cubs was always high, and lionesses would even abandon weak cubs.

A cub like this, weak and sick, would most likely be abandoned even by its own mother. Yet these two male lions still refused to give up.

In the pitch–black night, the golden–haired lion ran through the rain without stopping, holding a bunch of wild herbs and flowers in his mouth, exhausted but determined as he returned.

Looking at those plants, Nyx was amazed. She hadn’t expected him to actually find herbs to treat her illness.

with his memory lost, Theon

to get up and nuzzled his body in gratitude, picking through the herbs and eating the ones that seemed most suitable for

she still closed her mouth and

to get better as soon as possible.

extended a small paw and sketched some other herbs on the ground. “Please help me find

these tomorrow.

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pointless the preparations before the trial seemed, but now they were

she had learned many survival skills beforehand, knowing which

quietly explained to Theon where each

Theon nodded commmoudy

and even wanted to go find them immediately, but

dawn appeared

a neat pile of herbs was already arranged in front of her

hadn’t slept a wink all night, had been nervously watching over her. He immediately noticed she had

Theon, who had been out again early

quickly opening

the herbs you wanted,” he

had run back and forth several times, finding everything she needed–nothing was missing.

paused, his rationality returned, and he realized he might be wrong

by eating these herbs. How would

few rabbits eat them, and

poor rabbits had escaped with their lives, hiding nearby

Tch, damn lion.”

never tasted grass that bad

like this

die from the

that grass, but

to eat the grass, the two male

to bring Nyx something tasty to ease the bitterness

Nyx wanted to eat an elephant or a giraffe, he would do

any unreasonable requests. She didn’t want to burden her mates any

then