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

Chapter 549:

“Daemon, I am sorry.”

“But it cannot be.” He closed the distance between them in an instant, his hands gripping her shoulders. Not harshly, but with the desperate strength of a man barely hanging on.

“It’s not possible.”

“It is,” she whispered, fresh sobs racking her body. “I got pregnant, Your Grace. I carried your child. And then…”

Her hands flew to her mouth, muffling the sound of her cries. “And then I lost him. I didn’t even know I was pregnant.”

before suddenly falling away. It was as though all his strength had left him in a single breath. He turned without a word, his movements slow

head, silently commanding him to stay back. The head guard obeyed, though he looked

him as he wandered aimlessly down the hall. His steps were leaden, dragging, like each one was a battle. He moved out of the building and into the courtyard. The night air was cool, the breeze swirling around them,

on his feet. Emeriel quickly closed the gap between them, wrapping her arms tightly around

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half his weight,

bursts, his eyes dry. For that

only its refreshing touch could reach inside, soothe the pain killing them both. At last,

and into the meadow, the stars twinkling