Captive Slave 194

Chapter 194

Chapter 194

TWO YEARS LATER.

PRINCESS AEKEIRA

"Are we going to keep ignoring the elephant in this court, Your gliness?"

The court had been busy all day with talk of negotiations and upcoming festivities. You would think that after such a long

to leave, go home, and have a hot bath.

deliberation, the ministers would want nothing more..

But no. Court was never truly complete until 'the elephant in the room' was addressed. The last time, King Orestus's fury had been so frightening that the ministers had scurried away, like rats fleeing a sinking ship.

Six months since it was last brought up, but now here it was, rearing its head again.

All eyes turned to Minister Jacques, who was glazing at Aekeira. She met that glare with one of her own.

King Orestus, who had been about to leave his seat, paused. With a sigh, he settled back down. "What do you mean, Jacques?"

The overseer of military affairs broke his glare at Aekeira long enough to stand. "I mean those girls, Your Highness. At this point, our people are distraught. We once discussed sending them to the breeding houses, which—" "Ladamantly refused," King Orestus added.

"Indeed you did, Your Highness. We suggested the brothel-"

"I refused that too."

quite baffling at this point. We have not one, but two females in this kingdom who refuse to serve the land. They will not fulfill their roles in society, and you, sire, are enabling

them properly," the king

I was not thinking straight." Minister Jacques jumped, clearing his throat nervously. "Princess Aekeira is twenty-seven, and her sister is twenty-four. Most girls their age have four or five children by now. Yet here they are, where they have no right to be... in

ministers glanced at Jacques with pure admiration. He

Here we

umm... I would like to second what Jacques has said, Your Highness," Minister Murphy stood stiffly. "We do not have many females. We cannot afford to let those we have go to waste Princess Emeriel deceived this court for over twenty years, and in the two years since, you have said nothing of her punishment. If she is to

let you between her legs," King Orestus said

flushed a deep red, his eyes darting around the

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kingd-

the kingdom is to have the likes of you

as Emeriel glared icicles

roam the kingdom violating everyone you come across, sticking your organ into both young and old, all in the name of the betterment of society. You should be hung, and your organs cut off!" She pinned each minister with a frosty

of outrage surrounded

"How dare she!?"

"Such disrespect!"

an insolent

grabbed his gavel and struck it

to a low hum but didn't entirely

"SILENCE!"

Highness, you cannot let such insolence go unpunished. She insulted not just one of us, but all of us. Such defiance must

Aekeira found it difficult to reconcile this Emeriel with the sister she once knew.

years, Emeriel

small difference until the change was complete. Now, Em was warm with only one person, Aekeira

frigid or burning with anger. Her defenses were constantly

for the fallout, daring anyone to challenge her. It was almost as if she wanted to

Like now.

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