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."

land. They will not fulfill their roles in society, and you, sire, are

will address them properly,"

twenty-seven, and her sister is twenty-four. Most girls their age have four or five children by now. Yet here they

ministers glanced at Jacques with pure admiration. He

almost laughed. Here we

waste Princess Emeriel deceived this court for over twenty years, and in the two years since, you have said nothing of

let you between her legs,"

flushed a deep red, his eyes darting around the room. "I mean... it would be for

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kingd-

to have the likes of you strung up and hung in the square! Emeriel

as Emeriel glared

cutting through the noise, "who 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 glare. "That would be for the betterment

of outrage surrounded

"How dare she!?"

"Such disrespect!"

insolent

his gavel and struck it hard, roaring above the

to a low hum

"SILENCE!"

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

reconcile this Emeriel with the sister she

years, Emeriel

small difference until the change

frigid or burning with anger. Her defenses were constantly up, and the caring, compassionate

mind with no regard for the fallout, daring anyone to challenge her. It was almost as if

Like now.

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