That Prince Is A Girl The Vicious King's Captive Slave Mate by Kiss Leilani

Chapter 292

Captive Slave 292

Chapter 292

PRINCESS AEKEIRA

At midnight, long after Emeriel had fallen asleep, Aekeira lay awake, staring at the ceiling.

Her thoughts were restless, circling back to him.

The bruises she had noticed days ago. The tension in his posture. The pain in his eyes.

Sleep was impossible.

Giving up, she rose quietly from the bed and slipped into the dark hallway. Taking the long, silent walk through the corridors, she made her way to the other side of the royal residence.

She hesitated for a moment before knocking. Her nerves was suddenly all over the place.

"Go away," a growly voice barked from within.

She knocked again.

"Yaz, I swear I will have you beheaded if you don't send whoever's out there on their way!" He snapped dangerously.

"It's me, Your Highness,” she faltered, her voice quieter than she'd intended. “Aekeir

The door swung open so fast she stumbled back.

Grand Lord Vladya filled the doorway. His usually well-

styled black hair was disheveled. The wild, unfocused look in his gray eyes told her everything she needed to know. A feral episode.

"Now is a bad time," he warned her. Asking for space.

I'm not leaving him like this. Aekeira stepped inside. "How long has it been? When did it start?"

"Ackeira..."

"Please don't push me away," she moved closer. "I wish to be here. Let me be here."

"It might get bad. Very bad."

Aekeira's heart sank. And it had gotten bad a week ago, hadn't it? Things had spiraled out of control, and she had blamed him. Taken her hurt out on him, pushing him away, even when it was not his fault. "I wish to apologize for-

wait, these bruises..." she took in the deep discoloration around his jaw and on his forearms. "They are fresh. Did you fight again in court?"

"Just a few rough tumbles during the royal hunt," he muttered. "It's nothing."

"They don't look like nothing." But, changing the subject, she looked up at him. "I am deeply sorry for what happened. I w-

was mad at myself. Mad

shouldn't have taken it

shaking his head. "Seeing the condition Emeriel was in.... I understand-" His eyes flashed yellow, and his hand shot out, gripping her neck. "Human scum," he growled in an

her air. Her hands went to his wrist,

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that panicking only

quickly as it began, he released her as though she had bitten him. Stepping back so fast he nearly lost

leave. Tonight's... tonight's bad. I do not want you

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her breath and her pounding heart. "I'm not going anywhere," she informed him. "So you may as well stop trying

again, hands balled

let me help you,

your instincts for too long, and when

And sleep..." He barked a bitter laugh. "Sleep is hard to come

so many voices in your head giving you pointers on how to commit a mass massacre and bathe in

him. To pull him into her

his past episodes had taught her, it

she asked gently, opening her

moment, he was rigid, his gray eyes wild. But slowly, the tension began to drain from

stiffly into her embrace, lowering

She held him close,

stiffness in her own body

around him. Light-gods, how

everything felt alright in Aekeira's world

GRAND LORD VLADYA.

Kill, kill, kill!

Kill them all...!

eyes, Vladya forced himself to focus on her touch, grounding himself in her soft

wild animal, clawing

Craving to cause destruction.

Hungry for havoc.

you a bath," Aekeira's

penetrated his chaotic mind. "Also I will send Yaz to fetch some ointment for the bruises and a potion

may help you

get some sleep,

okay?"

behind his eyes like his skull was being

she did. She was

attentive. Watching him with those perceptive brown eyes that saw straight through

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