Chapter 405:

“I can’t go back there,” Emeriel whispered. “I can’t see him again. I can’t… I can’t do it.” A shaky breath. “I don’t want to.”

Aekeira wanted to see her face, but Emeriel remained turned away, her back rigid.

“The Emeriel I know is not a coward,” Aekeira said. “The Emeriel I know faces her challenges, no matter how impossible they seem, instead of running from them. What happened to that Em?”

“She was defeated.” Emeriel’s voice was even smaller, shuddering.

Oh, Em…

“No, she wasn’t. She’s still there, that much I know,” Aekeira stated firmly, tears pooling in her eyes. “Come to Urai with us, Em. He saved your life too. He not only forgave your deceit, but he also saved you, both in Urai and here in Navia. Now, he needs you.”

Rising to her feet, Aekeira released Emeriel’s hand. “Deep down, you know where you wish to be. You know what your heart bleeds for. If you had truly given up, truly moved on like you think, you would have stopped taking those godforsaken heat suppressants years ago, like you said you would.”

Emeriel’s breath hitched.

door. Her voice dropped. “Because no matter what you tell yourself, a part of you… the part that loves her grand king above all

behind her, leaving Emeriel

MISTRESS SINAI

had always wanted two things in life: to be rich and to be Grand Queen. The first would come, sooner or later, but the second… the second always seemed just out of her reach. Some obstacle,

at g al

infuriated her

stubborn as a mule, but as long as he was alive,

wings a little. To secure her

He was ambitious

if Daemonikai died, Sinai would ensure her place at the side of the next grand king.

She couldn’t act

feral once before. What if he fought through being soulless

her future before

Daemonikai lived

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