Chapter 496:

“Five days.”

Emeriel let out a slow breath. “Five days… That long, huh.”

“I’m so relieved to see you alright.” Aekeira’s smile was strained. “You really scared me.”

Emeriel noticed her sister’s hands twitching, her knuckles flexing. Aekeira wanted to reach out, to hold her, to reassure herself that she was real, but it was clear she was holding back.

These past few years hadn’t been easy on them. Emeriel, in her own pain, had distanced herself from everyone—even the one person whose touch had always brought her the greatest comfort.

So, she reached out first, placing a hand on Aekeira’s arm. “I’m sorry I scared you, Keira.”

Aekeira was on her in an instant, wrapping her in a tight hug.

her lip to keep from breaking down, clenched her fists by her sides

Aekeira scolded, her body trembling. “How could you let yourself be hit by an arrow?

it coming and thought I’d stand there with my arms wide open, rejoicing as it tore through my belly,” Emeriel responded in a dry

back, she gave Emeriel a reproachful look. “So you still have a

“I smelled that poison. It was one of those rare, deadly ones. I think it was shezie. Smelled like it.” She

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into her seat, taking Emeriel’s hand once

had suspected as much. But… how? No one has a shezie antidote readily at hand, not unless they’re a

pulled it into his own body. Lord Vladya said he recited spells

Emeriel went still. What?

from Aekeira’s, she lifted her garment and looked down at the spot where the wound had been. Nearly healed, there was no swelling, no darkened veins,

glanced at her sister, mouth opening and closing, but no words

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