Captive Slave 88

Chapter 88

What just happened? Ackeira wondered, her body and soul wracked with pain. Everywhere hurts. She had come dangerously close to passing out.

Her chamber door opened once again, and her heart impulsively reached out in desperation, wishing for Lord Vladya's

"Keira"" A familiar voice reacheiber cars.

A breath of relief left her. "Em?" she croaked.

"Hey, it's okay. I'm here for you." Emeriel climbed into bed beside her and hugged her tightly. "He won't hurt you anymore. I saw him leave","

Her younger sister murmured soothingly, gently patting her hair Emeriel's body trembled, and Aekeira could hear the strain in her voice. "It's okay, I've got you. I'm sorry I can't protect you from this. I wish I could."

How could Aekeira express to her sister that, despite the pain he had caused, she secretly longed for Lord Vladya to return?

How could she explain that, even in the midst of her hurt, she still yearned to feel his touch, to have him inside her again?

Something was seriously wrong with her.

Aekeira buried her face in Emeriel's throat and let her tears flow freely.

AMIE

The day bled into dusk, casting long shadows that stretched from the looming towers of Ravenshadow fortress like grasping fingers. Amie walked with Emeriel along one of the many winding paths leading away from the sprawling fortress. "Where did you say we were headed again?" Emeriel asked. Dust rose from the path with each step, swirling around their ankles like a smoky haze.

"To the barn, my lady. Madam Livia said you should assist me in milking the cows, Amie replied.

doubt crossed Emeriel's brow, but he followed

Lord Vladya, last night?" Amie asked as they walked. "I overheard two maids from Blackstone conversing by the well. Apparently, Lord Vladya dismissed a Urekai maid to

quite the reputation with the Urekai females in this fortress. They would give anything to capture his attention, no matter how little he was willing to grant them." She glanced at Emeriel. "So, was it you?" "No, it was

Relief washed over Amic.

at her strangely.

doing so shortly after

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announced softly, gesturing towards a weathered

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house, its roof thatched with golden straw, stood a shon distance away. The air hung heavy with the scent of hay and livestock, mingling with the rhythmic stirrings of the animals. Shafts of golden sunlight seeped through the gaps in the aged wood, creating patterns upon the earthen floor below. Amie led Emeriel towards the doors, their hinges groaning in protest as they creaked open. As they stepped inside, a large hand, shot out from the

he was hoisted off the ground. Master Boris loomed over him, a cruel sneer twisting his

well, Amie. Bringing him to me like a prized boar to the

at the comparison, her eyes widening in terror. Tears welled up, blurring her vision

step

the meaning of this, Amie?" he stammered,

arm. The man's gaze burned into Emeriel, a mix of raw lust and barely

weight of her betrayal crushing down on her.

glance at Emeriel, his

s-sorry," she stammered, her voice barely audible. Shame spurred her bac step further,

towards Amie, but Master Boris dug his fingers into his skin. Master Boris

tears finally spilling down her cheeks. Forgive me," she mumbled with

imposing metal gates of the forbidden chambers. His arms were crossed impatiently, and his

Livia's voice broke the silence. "You sent for

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