Captive Slave 190

Chapter 190

But if Ackers saw something worth loving in Lord Vladya, Emel would support her every step of the way

""Hey, it's going to be alright, Keira"

Ackeira gave a small smile, though it didn't quite reach her eyes I think it's okay if you want to dress in female garments now. Em Your secret is out in the open* "And everyone adjusted. Plus, it just makes me uncomfortable."

#ts to kill me for it," Emeriel replied wryly, "I don't think it's wise to flaunt it when they still haven't

"I understand." Ackeira finished securing the chest-bind and stepped back. "There. All done.

"Thanks" Emeriel dressed in her usual breeches and tunic.

"You have a visitor," a soldier's voice announced, making them both glance at the door. Emeriel wondered who it could be. "Are you dressed to receive?"

"Yes, please

The door opened and-

alright?"

Emeriel was already moving toward him. He

to get a better look at her. "Are you "It's so good to see you, little one." He "I will be back, Em." Aekeira grabbed her things, moving toward the door. "I

you are faring. I'm so sorry for dragging you into my mess. All week

beloved hear that," he said,

the underlying sadness that hadn't been there before. Her heart sank. "What happened? Please don't brush it off. I want to

a weary sigh. "I

as the

stumbled back. "Because...

It was my doing. I knew what I was getting into when I looked the grand king in the eyes, lied, and played such a grand game of deceit. I know the laws of our land." He gave a small, tired smile. "Frankly, I expected to spend a month

Emeriel slumped onto the bed. "There is nothing fair about losing your

sitting beside her. "I lost the title, not my wealth. It's

hurt him more than he let on. He'd once told her that his work had kept him fr going off the

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Chapter 190

he had lost

the grand king.

at me, Emeriel The high lord turned serious. Tim a full-grown male, not a youngling. I knew what I was getting into 1 knew there was a possibility that something like

I still did it anyway. And I don't regret protecting you the be would do it all over again without a

honest with

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