That Prince Is A Girl The Vicious King's Captive Slave Mate by Kiss Leilani

Chapter 481:

“I have no idea what I would have done if I’d lost Morina too,” Ottai shook his head. “The thought alone tears me apart. I can’t pretend to understand what you’ve gone through, but I selfishly wish… I wish you wouldn’t leave us.” He took a shaky breath, steadying himself. “Don’t leave us, Daemon.”

“I won’t,” Daemonikai vowed, surprising even himself. It was the first time he had said it aloud, and for once, he truly meant it.

Pushing the shadows of grief aside, he spoke clearly, each word a promise. “Not anymore. I’m here to stay.”

“Good, that’s good,” Ottai said, nodding in relief.

Daemonikai expected to be released then, but instead, he was squeezed tighter.

“Now, suffer through this one last hug.”

Daemonikai let out a dramatic sigh but didn’t resist. “You do realize you’re a full-grown male now? No longer that little slip of a lad who followed me everywhere three millennia ago?”

well, I still need

to

‘baby’ of their group. Not only was he the youngest, but Daemonikai and Vladya had been present at

following him everywhere as a

things never changed. Ottai was, and always had been,

half millennia

Daemonikai relaxed against the cushions, allowing Ottai to cling to him. “Fine, you may continue

complaining, Ancient One,” Ottai chuckled. “You know you like

Daemonikai would never admit it. The closeness, the

life had dealt them all

Just like old times.

pulled back, straightening his robes and making a half-hearted attempt to tame his mussed

you’re still the same young lad who

know it.” Ottai replied with a

though a fond smile