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

Chapter 553:

Dale snorted, shaking his head. “If you say so.” Leaning back on the bed, he propped his head on his hands. “But tell me, why are you smiling? Don’t think I missed that.”

Herod chuckled. “I am grateful, that’s all. Things are finally starting to look up for my friend.”

“Friend?” Dale frowned for a moment before realization dawned on his face. “Oh, you mean the Grand King’s Soulbond? The human princess?”

“Uh-huh, that’s the one,” Herod’s smile deepened.

Dale knew everything about his father’s friendship with Emeriel… Herod had told him the full story years ago.

“Today, the Grand King made an official statement, and my friend even got to address the court,” he informed his son, trying to keep his emotions in check, though warmth swelled in his chest. “I still remember vividly how impossible this day seemed two years ago.”

“You live dangerously, Father.” Dale’s voice carried a note of incredulity, a tone Herod had grown used to over the years. “Heavens, of all the females to be friends with, you chose The Ultimate’s woman? I’m still amazed by it all.”

I read your letter detailing everything that

it

get it. But please, refrain from making reckless decisions

the urge to roll his eyes, keeping

sir,” he said lightly, humor dancing

ᗰσ𝓇𝑒 υ𝐩𝓭𝑎𝓉𝑒𝓈 ι𝐧 ɢ𝒶𝐥𝓷𝑜𝐯𝑒𝓁𝓈.𝒸𝑜𝓂

often he assured Dale that his relationship with Emeriel had been purely platonic,

believe him. On others, he spoke as if expecting the main gates to burst open, the grand king storming in to deliver swift

where his son’s worries stemmed

it. Certain his son had come back to keep him

boy, now reclining with his eyes closed, a deep sense of

inch the mature, refined gentleman he and Rivera had raised him