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

Chapter 616:

“I’m fine right where I am.” Her eyes swept the room again, taking in the disorder. “What are you doing, Daemon? This isn’t you.”

He looked away. “Well, it seems I do not know myself anymore, anyway.”

“Come, let’s get out of here. We can wait in the study while the servants clean up.”

A battle warred in his face. He looked at her with pain and hesitation, as though he couldn’t decide whether to accept the hand she was offering or retreat further into the darkness.

“Emeriel…”

“Please,” she urged, taking his hand in hers. “Do it for me.”

After a long, tense pause, he let her guide him toward the door. But just as they reached it, he stopped.

study?” he said, his tone quieter now. More careful. “I

instinct screamed at her not to let him out of her sight, not in

asking for some

“But I’ll

historical book on his shelf, Emeriel waited in the dim study, the

creak of the door snapped her head up. Daemonikai stepped into the

I∆ţ€ş† ¢нåρтεѓś ¡η g∆lиσνεℓš.cøm

were the filthy, wrinkled nightrobes, replaced with one of his heavy black garments embroidered with white designs along the hem and cuffs. His long hair was neatly combed and tied back at his nape, cascading like silk down

deep voice was soft as he walked toward

held up the book briefly before setting it down, letting her worry show as she

her, those emerald eyes locking onto hers. “I should be asking you

describe how I feel for what I did. None that could articulate how deeply sorry I am.” Emeriel didn’t wait for him to say more, closing the remaining distance between them and wrapping her arms around his neck. He stiffened instantly, taut like a bowstring drawn too