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

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.

from breaking down, clenched her fists by her sides to keep from returning the hug, and took shallow breaths to rein in the avalanche of emotion, willing it to stay

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

arms wide open, rejoicing as it tore through my belly,” Emeriel responded in

you still have a sense of humor. That’s good to

aloud. “I smelled that poison. It was one of those rare, deadly ones. I think it was shezie. Smelled like it.” She looked down at their intertwined hands, her brow furrowed. “For a moment, I was

Lɑτєѕτ cнαρτєrs 𝑖n g𝓪l𝗇ovєl𝑠.𝓬o𝓶

back into her seat, taking Emeriel’s hand

had suspected as much. But… how? No one has a shezie antidote readily

the poison out of you, pulled it into his own body. Lord Vladya said

Emeriel went still. What?

where the wound had been. Nearly healed, there was no swelling,

her sister, mouth opening and closing, but no words came out. But why… why would he