Captive Slave 80

Chapter 80

MIXED POV

"Please, my lord!" Arkeira cried out, drawing his attention. Her hands clasped together in a desperate plea. "Show mercy to my brother!

"Mercy? Why? Are you going to offer yourself again, as you did in court?" Zalper's voice was a mocking purr.

"Yes, Aekcira's answer came fast. Unwavering. "Yes, please, I'm willing to."

Zaiper barked out a laugh, the sound devoid of warmth. "Such devotion, such dedication. Sadly, you are not the one I wish to bury myself inside tonight."

He turned his attention back to Emeriel, his hand raised and flexed. Claws, glinting, ready to shred his clothes

"All hail His Majesty the Third! The third sovereign ruler of Ura and the sole leader of the western wings. All hail Grand Lord Vladya!" The booming announcement shattered the charged atmosphere. Zaiper froze, his grip loosening. "Vladya's returned?"

The door swung open, and Grand Lord Vladya entered. His mesured stride carried an air of cool detachment, yet hinting at a barely restrained power.

Vladya, to what do I owe this unexpected visit? Zaiper's voice was laced with a veneer of politeness that barely concealed Iris displeasure. He stepped away from Emeriel.

"The question is, what were you doing, Lord Zaiper? Vladya countered, his measured strides bringing him closer to the heart of the lavish chamber.

Zaiper said smoothly. "The boy trespassed into

"Let me guess. You had his sister detained. But

excuse eluded him. Anger simmered beneath the surface, a muscle twitching in his jaw. "She's

but not them." Vladya's voice was rm, unwavering "Ottal and I embarked on a specific mission to acquire them, and if they are to face punishment, there should at least be a valid cause. Do you

matters?" aiper spat, his patience wearing thin. He closed the distance between them. "Since when do

purpose-to fulfill the beast's sexual desires. Have your forgotten what happens when his desires

but he held

me, both of you." His voice, though commanding, held gentleness. They scrambled to

just waltz in here and take

is the real issue here, Zaper? If I didn't know any better, I'd say this is not about the girl at all, but the boy. You lured him here by abducting his sister but why? Why all this elaborate theater?" His voice lowered, every word a weighted

Chapter 80

is preposterous! Lord Zaiper

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accusing you of anything." Vladya continued calmly. Tam merely speculating what conclusions I might draw if 1 didn't know better. If I have misunderstood, then you would have no reason to object to

the room, each man holding the other's gaze. Emeriel and Ackeira stood side by side, their shoulders brushing, fingers interlaced behind their backs,

steady, his composure unruffled. "One of

the boy. The girl stays. That's my final offer. His

face was etched with dread, while

the boy. Vladya typically avoided confrontations like this. Zaiper was exceedingly skittish, believing everyone to be challenging his claim to the grand throne. Vladya had no desire for the throne and no intention of directly challenging Zaiper's rule. He

gripped him two days ago when Zaiper spoke of Ackeira, resurfaced with renewed ferocity. It was a primal instinct, protective and

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