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Chapter 282

Author's Note:

Dearest Reader.

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If you have made it to this chapter of the series, I assume you have a strong stomach and an even stronger heart. You may not need this warning, but still.

If you are a sensitive reader, you can skip these parts and resume with book 4. However, if you wish to read on, please consider this a reminder to proceed with caution.

PRINCESS EMERIEL

"Come, Em, let's get out of here!" Aekeira urged, tugging her toward the window.

Emeriel was trying to force herself to move. But even though fear was shaking her body, she couldn't bear to leave her Beloved in this state.

"We cannot hold him for long!" Lord Ottai shouted. "We need to decide what to do before he shifts!"

"Shit! His fist caught my eye!" Lord Zaiper growled from behind. "We really need to decide fast."

"It's either knock him out or the forbidden chambers," Lord Vladya said, his voice deeper and distorted in his half-shifted

form.

Knock him out? The forbidden chambers?

"No! Don't!" Emeriel tried to run toward the door, but Aekeira held her back. "Don't lock him up! Don't hurt him!"

"We might not have a choice, Princess. We're trying to save you!" Lord Ottai's hand fisted into the grand king's hair as Daemonikai struggled harder at the sound of her voice.

"What happens to him if he doesn't satisfy the instinct pulling at him right now?" she demanded, her voice trembling.

"It could truly drive him mad," Lord Zaiper was the one who answered.

"We can keep knocking him out until we get healers or go to the shrine...or anyone at all who can examine him and tell us what the fuck is going on," Lord Vladya said.

that. "You can't keep knocking him out, he

acting feral, we are flying blind here! If we don't act, not just you, but everyone in this fortress is in danger!" Lord

"It's bad enough he can smell you- your voice is only

Daemonikai, the way

got my damn nose!" Lord Zaiper roared, and angrily headbutted

grand king retaliated immediately, slamming his head into Zaiper's so

Lord Zaiper clutched

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to hurt like a bitch." Lord

grasp and rushed to them, ignoring their shouts

go!" she cried, shoving at Lord Vladya blindly. "Let him go, all of

Rationally, she knew it was the others who needed protection from the mindless, powerful king. But

him go!" she screamed, forcing herself between

choice but to release Daemonikai to

a very bad idea,"

immediately, holding her in a fierce, possessive embrace as he began walking her backward into

the door. Lord Vladya lunged, catching her as she reached the doorway and holding her securely to

he turned, his gaze locking onto Emeriel. "Don't do this, Emeriel.

arm. "I'm the one he wants, isn't it? There's no need for everyone

her butt, digging his claws into her skin in a way

lip hard

Vladya implored, shaking his head. "He will never forgive

a faint, pained smile. "Just like he would never forgive himself for hurting you.... or you..." Her eyes flicked between Vladya and Lord Ottai. Even toward Lord Zaiper, whose face was already swollen.

I barely cared about anything." Vladya's voice was strained, filled with urgency. "Now I'm willing to risk it

tearing was loud in the chamber. A tear rolled

Lord Ottai added fastly. "He

don't want him imprisoned again." Emeriel glanced at unfocused eyes as another tear escaped. "He is mine, and I'm

time like this. Never again. Now close

don't understand-he may kill you, Emeriel!"

was sobbing. "Please,

took him before when

sharply. "You were in heat then. His beast still recognized you. This isn't recognition, it's pure instinct: to

"You remember how it was in the beginning? It's not going to be pleasant-you may

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