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"

her head to the side. "Although fate seems to have a hand here. Well, let fate play its part, but do not force Stay away from his bloodhost, she is a vixen who will tear you apart once she finds out what you are." She turned to face the exit, but looked back. "Stay safe, and I wish

AEKERIA

everything Aekeira had imagined it would be. Standing beside Amie in the bustling square, she watched in awe as hundreds of

and color. The joyous laughter and excited chatter of the crowd were infectious, a chorus of "oohs" and "ahhs"

grating worry twisted

maid going into full heat, and the chaos it unleashed upon the unbonded males of the fortress. Ackeira had found it

were you thinking?" Ackeira hissed reproachfully. She had wanted to grab Em by the shoulders and shake some sense into her. To protect her from her own reckless heart. "What if

lose

it's so hard. I wish to be near him, always," Em had said in a soft, broken whisper, her eyes brimming with tears. "My heart aches for him.

she to preach caution and self-control when her own thoughts constantly returned to Lord

in her belly at the mere thought

and bloodfeeding flickered

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

quickly composed herself, her cheeks flushing as her gaze returned

not?" Amie sighed, her eyes sparkling with joy. "I

"Uh-huh-

Vladya had carried her. Cradled her in his arms through

strong arms encircling her, lifting her in the woods. Those piercing gray eyes

about, remember? He would sooner kill à humani than

of his touch lingered like

Hamel. He is coming this way, Amie said

dimpled cheeks Hi. Have you

orbs protectively. "Not

till

wink before disappearing

look pretty tonight" His gaze lingered on her

but i t was a far cry from the drab slave uniforms

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