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 was

this male even when he was nothing more than a mindless beast we had to serve to survive. Even as

have believed, ten years ago, that this would be our

Em, would get to live

Emeriel's gaze

the ceiling. "It amazes me too. If someone had told me back then

used to think the 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

her for the harshness of the thought. She saw the

Compared to the endless horrors they had endured before meeting the

never 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,

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demonchasers?"

if their minds deteriorate from time to time, and they

worked against Emeriel's belly as she swallowed hard, her voice quiet when she spoke. "And that's why they have

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

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"I remember. That day,

terrible episode. You

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

instead.” In a lower tone, she whispered. “Even then, when I was so terrified, I was fully prepared to be whipped

her sister with sorrow and

would do anything for him," Aekeira said, her voice dripping emotion. "I love that male so

we will tell the

turned wistful, "All of this will be

of the past. My Vladya

soul back, and I will

wouldn't just

together. He will be free of

we will

sister's dream wrap around her like a

this dream.

"Maybe one

mindlessness. He will sleep peacefully, without the

him restless. His

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