Chapter 648:

“You need to sit and rest, Emeriel,” Madam Livia urged for the umpteenth time.

Emeriel, too exhausted to argue, merely ignored her. She scratched at her raw arms, worried to death. Will Lord Vladya return in time?

She had already seen the signs, right there. The moment Aekeira woke this time, the heat waves would come tearing through her.

And if he was not here when they did… If he was not here to soothe the ache…

Shaking away the thought, Emeriel moved to the tub of water, splashing her face. The relief was fleeting, barely there. Every inch of her burned. She had been burning for some time now.

“Here, let me help you with that.”

Madam Livia cupped the cool water, pouring it over Emeriel’s face, again and again.

It was a bit more calming now. She closed her eyes, the water running down her cheeks.

“That is enough, thank you. But I need to…” Emeriel clutched her burning stomach, wincing.

“I need to make sure Aekeira is getting enough air and—”

“Stop for a moment, will you?” Madam Livia took her hand, guiding her to a nearby chair, pressing her down into it, and handing her a cup of water.

“Drink.”

did not quench the fires raging inside

cup from her, Madam Livia studied her

“How do you feel?”

she managed to breathe

I am going into heat,

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space, not bothering to hide

me.” She lifted her arms for the head maid to see her

Livia looked and

don’t know what I thought.” Emeriel let out a

my entire body

will get here

Emeriel glanced at the

did it have to be

took her hand

have to do everything we

stared at their

much else to do.

mouth open in a wail so raw, so agonizing, it made

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