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Chapter 74
EMERIEL
In the following two days, Emeriel was relocated to Blackstone and Lord VLadya departed on his journey. He was assigned to work in the gardens-a prospect that filled him with unexpected relief.
Emeriel had always envied the slaves who worked in the gardens drawn to the earthy scents and the quiet rhythm of tending to life. It had been one of his indulgences back in Navia a haven of peace amid a life of turmoil.
Emeriel couldn't be certain whether it was due to what had happened in court or if the slaves in Blackstone were simply different, but he noticed a change in the way he was treated.
The slave masters no longer bellowed at him, and his fellow slaves no longer sought reasons to harm him. Even the Urekai maids displayed a newfound respect. They observed him with curiosity as he moved about and generally stayed out of his way.
Aekeira began visiting more frequently as well Once she had finished her tasks, she would hasten to help Emeriel with his work.
Of course, they had to be discreet about it, as the slave masters frowned upon slaves aiding one
However, yesterday, while Aekeira balanced a brimming clay jug helping Emericl soak the thi master in charge of their duties caught them. Emeriel tensed, the watering can slipping from hu sprang upright, rigid as the dried stalks bordering the garden. another
flowerbeds, the slave
mb fingers, and they
the slave master ignored them, leaving Emeriel utterly
shared the news of her meeting with Grand Lord Vladya. Tears streamed down her face, hot and unchecked,
a lingering sniffle betraying her tears. Her wild
her tighter, his resolve hardening. "Better me than you, Keira. Serving him would
you be so sure?" she asked, her voice small, worry lacing every
into my eyes, Aekeira. You will see the truth. I want to do this, not just to save you, but because...something within
reluctant acceptance softened her features. She ceased her arguments, her small
in Aekeira. She became happier,
the thought that
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only time Emeriel left Blackstone was at midnight. To feed his beast. And yes, sometimes, Emeriel could not help but refer to the beast as 'mine, especially in his
him to leave. hurled threats, and shoved, him now cleared his path. Emeriel would never openly acknowledge the trickle of satisfaction it brought him He entered through the small gate and door, and the beast uncurled itself from the
it had Emeriel pinned to the wall. Its swift movement no longer frightened Emeriel
purr that filled Emeriel with warmth and an odd sense of happiness. Twice it licked his throat, its rough tongue leaving trail of heat. For a heart-stopping
the beast had bloodfed days ago, so the fear eased, and he
arranged the feast-slabs of raw meat and steaming bowls of offal-the beast devoured them with guttural grunts. Its yellow eyes never left him, tracking his
the one he wanted to eat. As
As if he was
it concerned the beast, not thinking about him was an illusion. Emeriel found
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