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 felt when I read

it

get it. But please, refrain from

the urge to roll

he said lightly, humor

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Dale that his relationship with Emeriel had been purely platonic, his son remained

as if expecting the main gates to burst open, the grand king storming in to deliver swift vengeance for daring to befriend

worries stemmed from,

Herod did not buy it. Certain his son had come back to keep him company, his arrival had happened only three months after receiving Herod’s

reclining with his eyes closed, a deep sense of pride

every inch the

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