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.

This cannot—” He sprang to his feet and began pacing the room like a caged beast. “I need to see her. I need to

softly.

far. Emeriel was resting at

they approached the door, Daemonikai came to a sudden stop,

paused, turning back to

where magic

and blank. But Vladya didn’t need to read his features to know Daemonikai was

tautness of his muscles. The faint shaking of his hands. It

male who was terrified to take the

just told

off

“What if—”

“I’m sorry.”

Daemonikai’s jaw clenched.

he steeled his

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