Captive Slave 212

Chapter 212

Chapter 212

Daemonikai's heart clenched. He shoved down the feelings stirring inside him.

The emotions he thought he had buried long ago.

"I don't like it. Reality has no place here." he said. "I want to stay here with you."

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"No, you don't." Evie stopped walking, turning to face him fully again. "Guilt is a cruel companion, it tarnishes even the most beautiful things."

"This is the second time you are saying that," Daemonikai noted, a frown creasing his brow.

"Guilt drives you, dearest. Not because of our deaths, but because you care for her." Evie raised a hand when he opened his mouth to protest. "Let me finish, please. You believe you dishonor me by acknowledging these feelings. You would rather remain here, not because you truly want to be here, but because reality is more tempting. You're not sure how much longer you can fight what you feel. And fight you think you should... because if you don't, you feel guilty for replacing us. Replacing me."

That was as preposterous as it was untrue. Daemonikai opened his mouth to voice the protest lodged in his throat...

But nothing came out.

His mouth opened and closed, yet no sound followed, because a horse was suddenly trampling

on his chest.

She is wrong.

But is she?

of horses were stampeding over

I'm not your soulmate. You think I didn't know how hard it was for you to accept me? Your beast resisted, took his precious time. You wouldn't even go into rit when I went into heat." Her eyes glimmered with sadness. "At first, I thought something was wrong with me, that I was faulty. But

say things like that,"

Daemon. He gave me to you, knowing your true mate wouldn't come into existence for another five thousand years. She's your special person.

his cheek. "She is your fated mate, dearest. The beginning and the end. Let the

hard blink keep his eyes dry. "You shouldn't be

Evi laughed. "You wish.

used to stir him up inside. Now, there was

time, he admitted the truth The real thing he tell the

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love,

truth hurt. He should know, he had been running from it

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the past when

not easy." He

the Daemonikai I know is so strong, he's unbeatable. How can we rest peacefully, knowing our deaths pushed you this far into

speculate, but if their feelings are anything like mine, then they are

of destruction known to our kind, it's a heavy load

his eyes, his chest far too

soul because of them. How do you

from his

murmured, collecting them her fingertips. "You want to alleviate their guilt? Then perhaps you should start by addressing

your bullshit. Before you tell them, show them." Evie stated firmly. "Show them you have moved on, that you are in a

to wipe you with cold water,

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