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

Chapter 498:

“Even though he’s half-mad and soulless?” Emeriel’s voice held an edge.

Aekeira’s lips lifted in a soft smile. “Even then.” She looked up at Emeriel, her eyes bright. “And you know what, Em?”

“Don’t call me—” Sigh. “What?”

“These past few weeks with him have been the happiest of my life.” Aekeira’s eyes sparkled, a dreamy look on her face. “I’ve never felt more alive. More fulfilled.”

Utterly disgusting. Utterly adorable.

“Give the grand king a chance,” Aekeira urged. “Listen to him. Then decide what you want to do. Running away isn’t really the answer. The Emeriel I once knew understood that.”

“I’m not sure I want to be that Emeriel anymore. That girl let her heart lead… and look at the bottomless pit she fell into. Now, I only follow my head.”

Aekeira went silent.

said, “And there’s nothing wrong with that.” Rising to her feet, she added, “I’ll go fetch Madam

watching as her

paused, turning back, her hand

survived hell. She endured slavery, the hell of sleeping with a beast, faced the agony of heat and its recovery, shouldered a crushing secret, and still

tightened. She looked away, her sister’s words

to be her entirely anymore, but you can still carry her with you. Because she balanced you out.

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at

offering a small, sad smile. “I will always love you, no matter who you

left, Emeriel whispered into the quiet, “I

TWO YEARS AGO

after returning

to a splitting headache and an

through the window, assaulting her sensitive eyes, but she had neither the strength nor the will to rise and close the curtains. Instead, she threw a