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Chapter 35

EMERIEL

Emeriel was assigned the task of cleaning the floors of the anne

It was a monotonous jobs, but he was grateful, nonetheless. It was far preferable to spending his time at the tavern.

After completing the first and segond floors, Emeriel found himself on the third floor.

Having not yet familiarized himself with all the corridors and their destinations he was taken aback when he discovered. where the floor he was cleaning led to.

He recognized the familiar paintings and the foreboding hallways.

The fourth wing

The forbidden chambers lay within that second hallway, Goosebumps prickled his arms.

Just clean that hallway as quickly as possible and be done with it The sooner, the better.

Emeriel tightly grasped his broom crafted from bundled twigs and resumed his work. The bristles swept across the cold stones, stirring up clouds of dust. As he progressed, he used pieces of clothing to dust and clean as he went along Upon reaching the forbidden chambers, he halted noticing the absence of soldiers and trays of untouched food strewn atross the floor.

Why is this place so deserted? It was morning. Grand Lord Vladyn was in court, so there was no reason for the soldiers to be absent. Perhaps the beast had been relocated?

Emeriel couldn't resist. His legs moved instinctively until he arrived at the imposing metal gates. A gasp escaped him, and he took two steps back.

wide open, behind it, the beast's eyes locked onto

could depart from this hall

surroundings, and

stone wall required thorough wiping. The lion head at the end of the hallway appeared equally neglected. And the

bit his lip, stealing another glance

fixed on him. Its once-lazy

the beast

from those piercing yellow

forgot about the ferocious creature behind the gates and became engrossed in his work. The swishing of brooms and the

you

hawish?"

standing before him, glaring.

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humans wanting to lie, the soldier muttered under hisreath

you fool. "Understood. What are these

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king. Orders from the third ruler. Once he finished in court he will

any of it

Vladya feeds the beast? "Why does he have to be present for the beast to eat? Can't the food be taken in, and let the creature devour it?" Emeriel was certain there was raw meat among the offerings it could enjoy "Sometimes the feral refuses to eat. A few soldiers have perished attempting to get it to feed. The soldier stared at Emeriel with authority. "Disregand the trays and

his head, then resumed his cleaning as

THE GRAND

GRAND LORD OTTAL

1 propose that on that day, we have a presentation of a new slave,

a presentation? I do not fancy that ceremony at all. Grand Lord Ottai replied, seeking

ruler.

appeared utterly bored, completely

love that ritual, and most of them eagerly anticipate it There is no good reason to

cue to approach quickly, carrying an inkpot and quill. Vladya took the quill, dipped it into the open inkpot, and began scribbling on the parchment. "Do as you wish." "You see, even Lord Vladya is in agreement," Zaiper continued. mean, the male needs

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