Chapter 454:

No. No, I’m not, Emeriel.

She was stronger than he’d ever given her credit for. Far stronger than her delicate frame suggested. Not just physically, but in every other way.

She had walked through fire, and it had changed her. Hardened her. It was evident in every aspect of her being—the way she moved, spoke, and looked. The guarded expression in her eyes.

Will she ever forgive me? Will she ever give us a chance?

Daemonikai let the bow and arrow slip from his grasp, clattering to the ground. In one fast move, he seized her shoulders and spun her around.

Moving with lightning speed, he pressed her against the rough bark of a nearby tree.

“What are you doing?!” Emeriel gasped, startled.

need you to listen to me, Emeriel,” Daemonikai said

and her fists

“I need to—”

into

“But I have to.”

that surprised him. Twisting away, pushing

hadn’t expected that physical strength—or how angrily she would

com brings magic to

to her sides, his body pressed firmly against hers, caging her

me go,” she whispered, her head tilted back against the tree trunk, resignation replacing her struggle. Her eyes were

emotion. “From the depths of my heart and the bottom of my soul, I am so sorry. I should have never sent you

the sounds of birdsong and rustling

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