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

Chapter 325

GRAND LORD ZAIPER

"You return too soon, Second Ruler of the great Urai. The dark mage emerged from the shadows. "It usually takes centuries. To what do I owe this visit?"

Grand Lord Zaiper stood tall and tensed in the dark cave. Beside him, Razarr remained silent.

"I need you to kill our Oracle, Zaiper said flatly.

The mage tilted his head. "The Oracle of Urai?"

Irritation flashed across his face. "Which other Oracle would 1-Yes, the Oracle of Urai Begging the gods for patience, he added. "I know it will be difficult, but I'm

prepared for whatever price."

"Difficult, no. Impossible, yes."

"Nothing is impossible, Zaiper snarled.

"Ah, how living beings love to believe that. But there are things that cannot be done. Killing one of the most powerful beings to have ever existed is one of them."

Restless, Zaiper started pacing. "Everything has a price."

"Calm yourself, Grand Lord Zaiper. I have never seen you so.... troubled before."

He halted abruptly, turning on the mage. "She knows. The Oracle."

"Oh. The mage's tone remained calm. "So she wakes, then."

"Yes, she has. Over a month ago, and since then, I have not had a single night of peace. Not even a breath of ease. His fingers dug into his temples, trying to press away the ever-growing headache. "No rest. No calm."

distress?" The mage sounded unbothered. "Oracles do not interfere. They see, but they do not act-for to do so would alter the course

against the rough walls before rolling into silence, but his anger did not abate. "She looked me dead in the eyes and told

she used that godsforsaken staff

words. Shameful enough without voicing it aloud. Just the memories of

mage's response was still

daggers

went on, unfazed. "A mere mention sends their ribs shattering and bones breaking within them.

even if it kills her.” Zaiper raged. "In fact, I suspect the only reason she has not done so already is because she is occupied. Tending to the

hide his fear.

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to Urai, she will come. I must have a solution. I must kill her." With a noncommittal sound, the mage stepped forward, his long fingers trailing idly across the worn stone of the cavern walls. "To perform a ritual dangerous enough-powerful enough to kill an Oracle... one does not merely need the blood of loved ones. One would have to raze an entire village to the

his fists,

doubt your ability to burn an entire village," the dark mage continued in that annoying monotone. "What I do doubt is

is putting it

beside you, the one male you care

stared. Too stunned

moment, his entire problem vanished, overshadowed by the ridiculousness of

Are you implying that I love Razarr?" He turned to glance at his head guard,

"Mm."

feelings for me. But to me, he is merely a servant. A means to an end. A hole to fuck whenever I see fit." His lips curled into a smirk. "He may be more of a friend than most, but I do not have such feelings for him. I do not have such feelings for anyone." Why was he over-

silence awkward, or was it just

believe this male, Razarr?" Zaiper huffed, pointing

I do

have such feelings." Razarr parrotted

Zaiper squinted at him.

Your Majesty." The dark mage inclined his head

clarifying because I do not like the insinuation or the

again, as though filing the information away. Then, tilted his head. "So,

went still. "What the