Captive Slave 214

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Chapter 214

Daemonikai absorbed her words, letting them wash over him. Aprofound silence settled between them, broken only by the rhythmic crash of the waves. "Do you know why your soul is dying, beloved?" Evie asked.

Yes, he did.

Daemonikai had always told himself it was because of his grief. That was the story he had clung to when the symptoms first showed.

But deep down inside, where the sun never touched, barricaded by walls and locked with an iron key, he knew the truth. Of course, he did.

It was because of Emeriel.

She was his greatest loss.

And that, had sent his guilt into overdrive.

Evie nodded, his silence confirmation enough. "Now, will you go to your Soulbond and reconcile with her? I hope you make things right with her. When the time is right, your spirit will return here, not because your soul is dying, but to say goodbye. And then, your sons will be ready."

Daemonikai came to a stop, turning to look at her once more. It had always been easy to talk to Evie.

While others saw him as the grand king, Evie had always seen beyond the crown, past the title, to the male beneath. The mortal, with his own feelings, fears, imperfections, and insecurities.

"I fear I don't know where to begin," Daemonikai admitted, letting his worry show. "I yearn to try again with her, but I might) fail. What if my heart is too damaged? I care for Emeriel, I miss her terribly, but what if I can't love her the way we were meant to? What if I'm too empty?"

"Daemon-"

if I have burned the bridge between us forever and we can't find our footing? What if

tugging at

the possibility, take it one step at a time, and give each step your best effort. You two will figure it out. You are both hurting, and you can heal each other," she looked around, and added. "The first step is to find your way back home. This is not

"Thank you-"

best bondmate any woman could ask for. You made my

the way back," Daemonikai

"Follow her voice, and it will lead you through the deathmines, to the boundary between worlds. It might take time, but you will find

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The crossing is perilous. Not many make it through the Cold Sea. I hope you do." Daemonikai stood there, watching her

echoing through him. He would follow Emeriel's voice.

obstacles. No matter how long

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MISTRESS SINAI.

not much I

at Zaiper. "What in the burning fires of hell

slave she had

was saying this nonsense? "Do something to send them away! They

much I can do!" Zaiper roared, his voice so

The

an inch on this. First, he released my prisoners awaiting execution for stealing grain, and now this f I'd known beforehand that he planned to bring those girls back, would have put a stop to it before they were brought here. But now, even the people are

forced herself to tamp down her own anger. Zaiper was already on edge,

the people care about Emeriel, anyway?" She hissed. "Last I checked, they were placing bets on who

minions are so devoted to him, it's sickening." He stopped in front of Sinai, his face flushed red. "What

could think

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