Chapter 424:

Emeriel had loved him wholeheartedly.

In a feral state, where he had nothing but pain to offer her, she had given him everything.

That was the beginning of his illness.

Daemonikai pulled himself from the swirling vortex of memories and stared at the seashells surrounding him. “Emeriel is a little being stuffed full of love and light.”

“The gods do not make mistakes, dearest,” Evie agreed.

Now that he was finally opening up, it was easier to confide in her, to pour out his mind, including his doubts.

“That girl deserves better than to be saddled with an ancient like me. A male who once razed an entire village to the ground.”

she deserves is to be with her soulbond. Let the past stay where it belongs… behind us.

on her face, before tossing it back into the ocean. “You’ve already secured your place in history as Urai’s greatest ruler, a title you’ll hold for all

of the shells as they disappeared beneath the waves. “They hate the idea that my Soulbond is human. They would have killed her two years ago

eyes. “The people will need time. They love you deeply. In time, they will come to accept and protect what

ᴍᴏʀᴇ ᴜᴘᴅᴀᴛᴇꜱ ɪɴ ɢᴀʟɴᴏᴠᴇʟꜱ.ᴄᴏᴍ

the wedge that drives you apart again, dearest. For five millennia, you have lived for them and their expectations. You put them first, as a king should, and you love them greatly. But it’s time you did something for yourself, my

those words

and look at what it’s doing

of that, you are walking every edge of death, leaving them unprotected and at the mercy of someone like Zaiper. In the end, you are no use to anyone this way. Not them, not yourself. This time, be selfish, my dearest. Take what you want. Put Emeriel first. Protect her. Don’t lose

him. A profound silence settled between them, broken only by the

your soul

Yes, he did.

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