That Prince Is A Girl The Vicious King's Captive Slave Mate by Kiss Leilani

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"

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 you luck,

AEKERIA

in the bustling

a canvas of light and color. The joyous laughter and excited chatter of the crowd

euphoria, a grating worry

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,

some sense into her. To protect her from her own reckless heart. "What if

lose

Em had said in a soft, broken whisper, her eyes brimming with tears. "My heart aches for him. I yearn for him, like

to preach caution and self-control when her own thoughts

warmth that bloomed in her belly at the mere thought of him was

and bloodfeeding flickered through her mind, raising goosebumps along

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

her cheeks flushing as her gaze returned to the kaleidoscope of lights: above. "The

eyes sparkling with joy. "I have never seen

"Uh-huh-

carried her. Cradled her in his

of those strong arms encircling her, lifting her in the woods. Those piercing gray eyes staring down

is Lord Vladya we're talking about, remember? He would sooner kill à humani than care

touch lingered like a

He is coming this way, Amie said in a

his shy smile and dimpled cheeks Hi. Have you

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

smile widened. "Lanterns will float till morning.

shot Arkeira a knowing wink before disappearing

tonight" His gaze lingered on her

smoothed down the simple fabric. It was nothing fancy, but i t was