Captive Slave 291

Chapter 291

Chapter 291

Emeriel was glad Daemonikai had returned to his senses. Whatever had overtaken him that night had been terrifying. Uncontrollable.

She could still see the wild, vacant look in his eyes. She could still feel what had happened afterward.

Shoving those vile, disturbing memories down, Emeriel thought of something else.

The days before that horrible night. Their days together at the cottage.

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She thought of the male who was her soulmate. Who

had never given up on her, even when she had given up on herself.

Daemonikai had chased her tirelessly. Relentlessly. He had been determined to prove their bond deserved another chance.

Her grand king had stood proudly in court and fought for her. Before an audience filled with those who hated her kind, he declared her his Soulbond. His Woman.

And Emeriel wouldn't lose him over this. Never.

"I know that look."

Emeriel blinked, looking at her sister, whose head had lifted again to watch her. How long had she been observing her?

Aekeira's brow lifted. "You're not giving up on him, are you?"

"Never," Emeriel whispered matter-of-factly.

Aekeira nodded. The corners of her lips tugged upward. "Mmm. I didn't think you would."

Then, she settled her head back onto Emeriel's belly.

protests?" Emeriel was mildly

survive. Even as you laid there, unconscious and dying, I knew when you woke, yo Emeriel's lips softened into a faint smile.

would have believed, ten years ago, that this would

get to live like this.

Emeriel's gaze

ceiling. "It amazes me too. If someone had told me back then that I would be here, living

happen to me was being sold to a kind aristocrat." Aekeira let out a small, bitter laugh. "Someone who might make me his breeder. Maybe even let me service his m others, the ones he didn't authorize, from hurting me. That was my dream, Em. That was hope to me back

harshness of the thought. She saw the truth

blessing. Compared to the endless horrors they had endured before meeting the Urekai, it was almost

men who care for us in return. Who want to protect us, possess us,

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demonchasers?"

up as Emeriel continued. "So what if their minds deteriorate from time to time, and they do things they cannot control? So what if they

her voice quiet when she spoke. "And that's why they have us. We

understand why you did what you did, Em. Because it's exactly what I would have done for Lord Vladya. What I have already done for

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remember. That day, when my secret came out in the

terrible episode. You

he opened up to me for the first time." Aekeira smiled faintly, caught in the memory. "The day I

whip me but thankfully, he ended up whipping the slave master who hurt me instead.” In a lower tone, she whispered. “Even then, when I was so terrified, I

at her sister with

said, her voice dripping emotion. "I love that male so much that making sacrifices for him comes easy. It always has." Emeriel understood completely. Exactly how

we will tell the

day too, Aekeira's tone turned wistful, "All of

past. My Vladya

soul back,

We wouldn't

together. He will be free

will finally

tenderly, letting her sister's dream wrap around her like a warm blanket.

this dream.

hers. "Maybe one day, my Daemon will

battle mindlessness. He will sleep peacefully, without the

restless.

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