Captive Slave 126

Chapter 126

"Do you think he suspects?" the girl asked at last, breaking the silence.

Alviara shook her head slowly. "I doubt it. But then, who can truly know the workings of his mind?" A pause, "What is your

name

"Emeriel."

"Emeriel." The name was like a caress on Alviara's tongue. "Ah, the human prince? Stolen from court by the beast? The one whom a slave master met his end for daring to defile? It all makes sense now." The girl, Emeriel, swayed on her feet, her face pale and drawn.

Alviara reached out a hand to steady her. "Are you alright?"

"The feeding. It... uhh...."

"Blood drunk?" Alviara's eyebrows shot up in disbelief. "You feel intoxicated?"

Emeriel let out a sheepish sigh. "A little."

"Huh. Guess what they say is true. Soulbonds really are the whole package," Alviara said in disbelief, "Well, human, I will be on my way. Tonight was... interesting. Let's do it again sometime

Alviara started to walk away, then paused, turning back. "Do you want my advise?"

Emeriel shrugged, her eyes still closed.

"Hide your identity as long as you can. Nothing good will come from the discovery of your secret. That male loved his bondmate deeply, and he lost her in a way you already know. If you ask me, it is probably best if His Grace never finds out. It would likely be in your best interest"

from his bloodhost, she is a vixen who will tear you apart once she finds out what you are." She turned

AEKERIA

Aekeira had imagined it would be. Standing beside Amie in the bustling square, she watched

wishes and dreams, transforming the square into a canvas of light and color. The joyous laughter and excited chatter of the crowd were infectious, a chorus of "oohs" and "ahhs" rippled through the air. Ackeira's heart was filled with joy, now understanding the

worry

morning, whispers of what happened the previous night had reached her ears. Em's daring act of serving the king's dinner, a maid going into full heat, and the chaos it unleashed upon the unbonded males of the fortress. Ackeira had found it hard to believe, but not as hard as she had found Em's confession about how intimate she had gotten with the grand

and shake some sense

lose your

tears. "My heart aches for

to preach caution and self-control when

in her belly at the mere thought

and bloodfeeding flickered through her mind, raising goosebumps along

her. "You're lost in your own world again And why

Arkeira quickly composed herself, her cheeks flushing as her gaze returned to the

it not?" Amie sighed, her eyes sparkling with joy. "I have never seen

"Uh-huh-

her

those strong arms encircling her, lifting her in the woods. Those piercing gray eyes staring down at her as if she was all that muttered at that

about, remember? He would sooner kill à humani than care

memory of his touch lingered like a ghost of

this way, Amie

his shy smile and dimpled cheeks Hi. Have you not

shook her head, clutching the delicate paper orbs protectively. "Not yet. I'm not ready to

will float till morning.

a knowing wink before disappearing into the

His

but i t

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