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"

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

AEKERIA

be. Standing beside Amie in the bustling square,

square into a canvas of light and color. The joyous laughter and excited chatter of the crowd were infectious, a chorus of "oohs" and

grating worry twisted in her gut whenever her thoughts drifted

the chaos it unleashed upon the unbonded males of the fortress. Ackeira had found it hard to believe, but not as

She had wanted to grab Em by the shoulders and shake some sense into her. To protect her

lose

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. I yearn for him, like fire in my blood. Crave him so much. You would

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

her belly at the mere thought of him

bloodfeeding flickered through her mind, raising

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

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

sparkling with joy. "I have never seen slaves so

"Uh-huh-

her. Cradled her in his

remembered the feel of those strong arms encircling her, lifting her in the woods. Those piercing gray eyes staring down at her as if she

read into it. This is Lord Vladya we're talking about, remember? He would sooner kill à humani than care for one. Do NOT do

lingered like a

coming this way, Amie said in a

and dimpled cheeks Hi. Have you not floated your

head, clutching the delicate paper orbs protectively.

till morning. You can

shot Arkeira a knowing wink

look pretty tonight" His gaze lingered on

It was nothing fancy, but i t was a far cry

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