Chapter 410:

“How is he?” Ottai asked, moving further into the room.

“Still refusing food, Your Highness. No sign of waking in the past four days,” the head maid replied.

The longest stretch yet.

A week without sustenance, and four days without opening his eyes. Typically, he would awaken every other day, staying conscious for a brief thirty minutes before slipping back into unconsciousness.

Now, his slumber grew longer. Deeper.

“His temperature?” Ottai asked, his eyes briefly scanning the untouched feast.

“I’ve kept it regulated as best I can, but it’s barely holding,” Livia looked at the grand king’s feverish face. “He’s heating up faster.”

Ottai gave a small nod. “Thank you, Livia. You are one of the few humans I can trust with him. You’ve done well.”

“It’s an honor, my lord.” She hesitated. “Was your trip successful?”

curved into a faint smile. “They are

older woman beamed. “That’s a

You have been here all day. Go and get some rest, Livia.” She summoned the maids, who swiftly packed away the untouched platters of food. With an

beside

far more appealing than reality, Daemon,” Ottai said, his eyes fixed on the still form. “Perhaps that’s why I cannot judge you

this place you have hidden

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moon night is nearly upon us once again. We cannot do this without you. Your people need you. I need you.” A tight knot formed in his chest.

hope that something—anything—would stir in the grand king. But there

No change. Nothing.

MISTRESS SINAI

the hall, her shoulders trembling with the force

living hell? Why were the fates conspiring against

she done to

Emeriel is back.

Emeriel dared to return!

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