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

Chapter 178

Captive Slave 180

Chapter 180

Chapter 180

EMERIEL

Emeriel walked in a daze, her legs heavy and her mind numb. The grand king led her through the corridors, stopping before a door in the southern wing. "Stay here." He turned to leave.

"Your Grace..." Emeriel reached out for him, fingers hovered in the air, trembling.

King Daemonikai glanced at her outstretched hand as if it were a venomous serpent. Without a word, he walked out, the heavy door closing behind him.

Emeriel stumbled towards the bed, collapsing onto the cold mattress. Exhaling a shaky breath, she stared ahead blankly.

He had saved her. Her secret was out. Everyone knew.

It still felt... surreal. Like a nightmare she couldn't wake from.

He hates me now.

But he had protected her. She had almost died. Lord Zaiper had been so eager to see her dead. If not for... if not for the other grand rulers, she would be in a cold, hard cell. Or lying lifeless in the courtyard. Looking at her unsteady hands, her eyes grew wet again. This was not how she had envisioned her return.

He hates me now.

"Em?"

Aekeira standing by the door. Emeriel had been so lost in her despair,

open.

and the tears she had fought so hard

eyes shimmered with her own tears. Silently, she opened her

sprang up and ran into those waiting arms.

sorry I couldn't protect you. I went to the gathering as soon as I heard, but the crowd and soldiers wouldn't let me through. I heard everything, Em." Aekeira's breath hitched. "They sa-saved you, all

trying to process it. Everything we were so afraid of has c-come to pass, yet... you are still here with us. Safe. The worst did not happen." Aekeira shook

saw their disgust, their rejection. They won't let this go." "Hey, look at me, Em. Look at me." Aekeira cupped her face, and Emeriel met her sister's eyes, finding a surprising strength in their depths. "We always knew this would happen. Always. Don't cry about it. There's so much to cry about, but not this. "True, but..." Emeriel looked at Aekeira with

"Oh, Em...

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body. Emeriel's chest hurt too much. Too

Kiera's aris around her were the only thing keeping her from drowning. So, Emeriel held on and bawled her

to the bed, sitting down and cradling Emerie's

have told him sooner," Emeriel choked out between sos. "I should have st-stopped being so terrified and told him sooner, so he wou-wouldn't have found out this way. The look heg-gave me in that cave, Aekeira..."

"Cave? What cave?"

Emeriel recounted what

so glad he saved

"Yes, but-

have told him sooner and still gotten

wiped a tear-stained cheek. "You're

gently wiped away another tear. "I'm so worried right now, thinking of what's

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