Chapter 404:

“Run me a bath this minute!” she barked, and her maidservants flinched.

“Y-your bath is ready, mistress,” one of them stammered, barely able to meet Sinai’s eyes.

Shoving the maidservants aside, Sinai stripped out of her garments and slipped into the warm bath. But even the soothing heat did nothing to calm her nerves.

That bitch had been lucky. If they’d been placed in the same cell, only one of them would have walked out alive.

“You are the only mistress of your master, yet unwanted by him. Two millennia together, and he never chose you. He was Queen Evielyn’s from the start. Even after her death, he does not look at you. And now?

Now, he belongs solely to Emeriel.”

Sinai clenched her fists. Stupid bitch, what did she know?

Her Daemon wanted her.

Her Daemon was hers.

had admitted as much when she fled Urai, tail tucked between her legs, never

PRINCESS AEKEIRA

silence. The room was cloaked in shadows, the only light filtering in from the window. Emeriel

asleep?” Aekeira’s voice

response, but Aekeira walked

she said, sitting on the edge of the bed. “You have

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know why they’re here, Em. I understand.” Aekeira’s gaze fixed on the wall ahead. “But I also know you. And I know, deep down, you will

a shift in the

would have let this go,” Aekeira’s tone lowered, taking on a pleading edge. “But I know you, Emeriel. Beneath all this resolve created by pain, is an Em who still cares. An Em whose world

feral for two long years? A male who would have succumbed three years ago?” A wistful smile touched Aekeira’s lips. “It warms my heart, knowing he held

not wish to hear it,” Emeriel’s voice finally came,

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