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

Chapter 546:

Her strokes faltered, the brush pausing mid-air as the light in her eyes dimmed. “Even so, those days, though rare, remind me of the inevitable… that he won’t always be here.”

Emeriel balled her hands into fists in her lap.

She wanted to rise, to wrap her sister in the kind of hug that could chase away the pain in her voice. But hesitation rooted her in place.

I haven’t hugged her to comfort her in over two years. How do I start now?

Aekeira took a deep breath, her eyes clearing, the heavy misery leaving her. “But we won’t let days like that rule our lives—or his.”

The sadness ebbed from her voice as she resumed brushing. “He asked me to bond with him, and I said yes.”

Emeriel’s head snapped up.

sharply, her wide eyes locking onto her sister. “You mean Lord Vladya asked you to

enthusiastic nod, smiling

revelation settling over her like a storm breaking on the horizon. She didn’t know all the details of the bonding ritual, but Lord Vladya’s

to give this relationship with Aekeira a true chance, to the point of committing to

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the room. Standing before Aekeira, she

immense joy to see you like this. You deserve it, after everything you’ve been through.” Reaching out, she tucked a stray strand of Aekeira’s hair behind her ear with a tenderness that felt both foreign and

could put this kind of light in your eyes and smile on your face.” She smiled faintly. “Never in my wildest dreams did I think that

too, staring at their