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.

Emeriel

sighed. "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

years ago, that this would be our life

live like this. A girl. A

Emeriel's gaze

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

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

didn't chastise her for the harshness of the thought. She

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

thought 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 for themselves instead of sharing us. So what if they have more demons to fight than

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demonchasers?"

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

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

fully 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 him in the

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day, when my secret came

episode.

time." Aekeira smiled faintly, caught in the memory. "The day I realized I was in love with him. He had so many dark thoughts back

hurt me instead.” In a lower tone, she

stared at her sister with sorrow

anything for him," Aekeira 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 I

we will tell

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

the past. My

soul back,

We wouldn't just

have children together. He will be free of his feral

we will

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

this dream.

"Maybe one

He will sleep peacefully, without the nightmares

him restless. His

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