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

"Emeriel, you have loved this male even when he was nothing more than a mindless beast we had to serve to survive. Even as you laid there, unconscious and dying, I knew when

years ago, that this would be our

get to live

Emeriel's gaze

If someone had told me back then that I would

best thing that could ever 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

chastise her for the harshness of the thought. She

the endless horrors

we would find love here, Keira," Emeriel said softly. "Powerful men who care for us in return. Who want to protect us, possess us, and keep us

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demonchasers?"

to time, and they do things they cannot control? So

when she spoke. "And that's why they have us. We will always be there to pull them

“Now I fully understand why you did what you did, Em. Because it's exactly what I would have done for Lord

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hair gently. "I remember. That day, when my secret came out in the courtyard,

a terrible episode. You told

for the first time." Aekeira smiled faintly, caught in the

the slave master who hurt me instead.” In a lower tone, she whispered. “Even

stared at her sister with sorrow

emotion. "I love that male so much that making sacrifices for him comes easy. It

we

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

of the past.

his soul back,

We wouldn't just

children together. He will be free of his feral

will finally

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

this dream.

"Maybe one day, my Daemon will

He will sleep peacefully, without the nightmares

restless. His

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