Captive Slave 159

Chapter 159

The door opened, and Ackeira entered to see Em on the bed, unclothed, a thick towel beneath her. Identical towels were stacked nearby-Aekeira counted ten-before her attention snapped back to Em. Her sister made pained sounds, curled in a fetal position with her back to Ackeira. She hadn't reacted to the sound of the door.

Aekeira approached, heart aching. "Em..."

Em jerked, slowly unfurling to face her. Eyes fluttered open. "Keira?*

"It's me." Emotion thickened Ackeira's throat, and she leaned in embracing her sister. "Em, I've missed you so much."

Em whimpered. "Don't touch me. Hurts."

"Sorry, sorry." Ackeira pulled away but remained close, worry etched on her face. "How do you feel? You look ill."

"Just very tired." Em's face contorted in discomfort. She parted her legs slightly letting out a long, pained moan as a whitish fluid began to seep

out from-

Aekeira's cheeks flushed. Oh.

Is that why Em's belly was swollen, like a woman newly with child?

Finally, Em slumped forward, the towel beneath her soaked. Concern far outweighed Aekeira's embarrassment. "Is it supposed to be like this?"

Em managed a weak nod.

I need to change

onto

back." Aekeira rose, hurriedly filling a bowl with water from the nearby pitcher and fetched a washcloth. Returning to Em's side, she dipped the cloth in the water and began to gently clean her sister. Em's skin was burning hot and Aekeira took

tears as she ran the wet cloth over Em's arm, down her chest, and over her ribs. Her sister was clearly suffering. Em stirred

say?" Aekeira leaned

want him," Em cried, a tear slipping down her

would be here if he could Aekeira lied

one. Eventually she breathed a sigh of relief as Em's breathing evened out in sleep.

asleep." Aekeira drew the sheet over Em's form, brushing away a tear. She looked at Lord Herod with concern. "Is it always

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Chapter 159

nodded solemnly. "Sometimes worse, sometimes better. It's the nature of the heat Shell

does it

at the foot of the bed, considering his words. "During heat, a female experiences extreme lust and unnatural stamina to endure three days of continuous coupling. Something entirely impossible outside

her sleep, shifting restlessly, her face

dread creeping in. He spent three days with her in this state. Do you think he's realized that Em... that Em is

King and his entourage. They waited for the grand king, even after the grand lords tried to receive them. It's a matter of importance. The grand king will be occupied for some time,

werewolf kingdom?"

We are allies. Recently, important matters have arisen between our kingdoms. The point is, he'll be very busy for

RAZARR

jaw hung slack, stunned by the

hovered in his grasp, forgotten. Galeb, his third-in-command, had similarly abandoned his task of cleaning

just said?" Razarr finally managed, his eyes fixed on his

myself at first, but my source

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