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

Chapter 307

GRAND KING DAEMONIKAL

D's are lingered long sher Emeril was gone. She west jo s previous

Her gesture warmed him inade. Waking up newly to prepare everything is help him get ready for the day was really kind and thoughtfuled her just everything elec

Darmikai had known love better. He had both a family, love me, and enslaved the weight of time, hur somehow, with her,

Heb new again. As if he were rediscovering something long buried beneath the centuries. He had never felt on wholly www and cared for

She made him feel again

Times like these, when his heart raced at the mere thought of her, he felt young again. Not the ancient Grand King who had walked the world for five thousand two hundred years, but a youngling experiencing the first flush of love.

I tek like this now, he could hardly imagine what it would be like when their bond was fully restored.

And i would be restored.

Damonika refused to believe otherwise.

Straightening his cuffs, he heard footsteps approaching and glanced up, expecting Emeriel. Instead, Vladya entered, clad in his ceremonial robes

I'm going with you to the Celestial Offering," Vladya announced.

Daemonikai arched a brow. "Are you going for the Offering, or do you simply wish to see the Oracle?"

"Does it matter?" Vladya shrugged. "Your clan is traveling to the mountains, and I wish to pray as well. We go together."

Daemonikai crossed his arms. "The Oracle specifically told you through the messenger bird she sent, to wait for a sign."

Vladya completed the first step of the ritual, three days ago. The Oracle had been clear; he was to wait for a sign that would determine whether he could proceed with the second rite. But if none came, he was to pay her a visit next week.

"I'm tired of waiting" Vladya grunted. "At this point, I cannot tell if I have already received the sign or not. When one wants something so badly, everything looks like a sign."

Daemonikai sighed. "You know our return is tomorrow, don't you? That means we'll be leaving the kingdom in Ottai's hands."

hands. It wouldn't be the

conceded. "Fine. Get your ride ready. We have a long journey ahead of

before turning on his heel and striding

PRINCESS EMERIEL

you, as if you expect Lord Vladya to appear out of thin air?" Emeriel's lips curled into a playful smile as she watched Ackeira glance over her shoulder

Ackeira caught herself, blushing

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that..." she muttered,

to admit you miss him. Honestly, you're pathetic-it hasn't even been four

the Grand King," she retorted,

lifted proudly. "If I had the capacity, I might have tied him to the bed so he'd never have to leave aga

giggled. "You're

know," she laughed

that, Ackeira fell silent again, her gaze distant as they continued their walk

distracted Aekeira seemed, In fact, now that Emeriel thought about it, her sister had

Emeriel nudged her. "Are

stopped walking, placing a hand on her forehead. "I'm

sure? If you're not feeling well, we can go another time." Emeriel insisted, her

hesitated before sighing. "It's just... I think I have a

was in her space in an instant, pressing the back of her hand to Aekeira's forehead. "Why didn't

deal," Aekeira protested weakly. "I can ask Madam Livia for some

way," Emeriel took her hand.

toward Ravenshadow. By the time they reached the gates, Aekeira's breathing had grown uneven, and sweat glistened on her forehead, matting her hair to her

chambers, laying her gently on

Livia,"

her eyes fluttering

fear away, but it was so hard. Gathering the heavy fabric of her gown, lifting it high to free her steps, she ran from the room, searching the halls

itching arms all the way. Stopping the maids and slaves along the

of them pointed

her breath coming in short gasps, and