Chapter 542:

A sudden pang struck her chest. Nostalgia, wrapped in melancholy, gripped her as her thoughts turned.

High Lord Herodis.

Tears filled her eyes again, even as she smiled.

“Dearest friend, I hope you are well wherever you are. You were right, after all. Two years ago wasn’t the end of the world. The day did come when the world would give me a chance.”

Her gaze swept the court once more, at the council who had once sentenced her to death, now accepting her as their grand ruler’s woman.

“Look at me now, Lord Herodis,” she muttered under her breath, tears falling. “Look at your slave friend who, once upon a time, had to dress as a boy to survive. Today she stands before the council of Urai, not as a slave boy in hiding, but as a Soulbond to their Ultimate Ruler.”

GRAND KING DAEMONIKAI

of concern as they dismounted from their horses. The guards

“I am,” Daemonikai lied.

that had plagued him earlier was becoming worse, a throbbing ache

had blurred, the trees swimming together into a

at people’s organs. I hope to hell you’ve been

now on

thirst,” Daemonikai replied coolly, forcing himself to walk with

to get back to your woman, Your Grace?” Ottai’s voice

but a smile tugged at

says it all,” Zaiper added, approaching

Zaiper.” With a curt nod, Daemonikai led the small group

reached the intersection marking their separate routes, everyone

but Ottai was right. He was eager to see Emeriel again. The royal hunt, usually an enjoyable activity, had felt

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255