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?"

toward him. He smiled, opening his arms, and she barreled

her. "Are you "It's so good to see you, little one." He "I will be back, Em."

how you are

do not let your beloved hear that,"

a situation like this?" Emeriel studied his amused expression, noting the underlying sadness that hadn't been there before. Her heart sank. "What happened? Please don't brush

released a weary sigh. "I was stripped

the lord of

Emeriel stumbled back. "Because... because

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 or two

Shaking her head miserably, Emeriel slumped onto the bed. "There is nothing fair

dismissive hand, sitting beside her. "I lost the title, not

him more than he let on. He'd once told her that his work had kept him fr going off the deep end after Vera's death. Lord Herod loved his work, his passion for it

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Chapter 190

Now, he had lost it

the grand

turned serious. Tim a full-grown male, not a youngling. I knew

regret protecting you the be would do it all over again without a second thought. And you will not make an appeal to

honest with

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