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

Chapter 574:

“I know. It’s just… she’ll blame herself for not knowing sooner. And she will be concerned about me.”

He nodded understandingly. “Vladya will be worried about how I’m handling all of this, too. He knows me better than anyone.”

“That’s true. Lord Vladya cares for you deeply.”

“He worries about me as much as I worry about him. It gladdens me that he doesn’t have to be so alone anymore. He has been lonely for so long.”

“Aekeira told me they are planning to bond,” Emeriel confided. “I truly hope it works out for them. She will be devastated if it doesn’t.” She paused. “Can Lord Vladya really not get his soul back? Is there truly nothing else that can be done?”

Daemonikai’s expression turned somber. “Only through dark magic. Something of equal value has to be given in return.” He exhaled heavily. “The Oracle might know of another way, but she slumbers.”

the Oracle before. Tell me about her,” Emeriel

oldest and most powerful of our

that? You are over five thousand years old! Is

smiled. “The Oracle is

She sat up abruptly, staring at him in disbelief. “Someone is that

reaction. “There are very few beings that ancient. Perhaps ten in the entire world. Our Oracle has seen civilizations rise and fall, witnessed the turning of ages. She

heart

back down, her mind reeling. “You speak of

do,” Daemonikai confirmed. “She knew my great-grandfather, and his father before him. She was even present the night I was born.” His eyes on her were filled with warmth. “She is a wise and powerful being, Emeriel. A true guardian of

Emeriel’s voice was hushed with awe. “I mean, you’re you. I used to think you were the oldest being

hope not, dearest. Then I would have already gone

does it work, this deep