Chapter 596:

GRAND LORD VLADYA

His arms were folded tightly across his chest as he observed his friend from across the room.

Twenty minutes had passed since Daemonikai entered Vladya’s bedchamber, and Vladya had told him everything. In all that time, the grand king had not lifted his head, remaining seated on the edge of the bed, his hands clasped tightly between his knees.

The thick silence in the room was broken only by the faint crackling of the fire.

“No. I would never do that,” Daemonikai whispered at last, his tone low and hoarse. “You just told me a horror story, Vladya. A nightmare. And you know I would never do something like that to my Soulbond. So now I’m still sitting here… waiting.” His fist curled even tighter, knuckles turning white. “Waiting patiently for you to get to the part where you tell me this was just some cruel, sick joke that went too far.”

“I wish it were a joke,” Vladya said sincerely. “But it’s not.”

Daemonikai shook his head. Slow at first, then more forcefully.

be happening. This cannot—” He sprang to his feet and began pacing the room like a caged beast.

said softly. “I

Emeriel was resting at the end

the door, Daemonikai came

turning back

where magic

But Vladya didn’t need to read his

his

take the next

about everything you just told me.

he stared off into the distance.

“What if—”

“I’m sorry.”

Daemonikai’s jaw clenched.

steeled

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