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

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.”

cool liquid did not quench the

is better.” Taking the cup from her, Madam Livia studied her

“How do you feel?”

Finally, she managed to breathe out through a ball

going into

𝓞𝓻𝓲𝓰𝓲𝓷 𝓵𝓸𝓬𝓪𝓽𝓲𝓸𝓷: ⳑ𝖺𝗅𝗇𝗈ν𝗲𝗅𝘀⍿𝖼𝗈𝗆

into space, not bothering to hide the terror

for the head maid to see her raw and red skin, streaked with thin lines

looked

thought… maybe if I ignored it, it would go away. I don’t know what I thought.” Emeriel let out a mirthless laugh,

body is on

get here on

you don’t believe that.” Emeriel glanced

did it have to be

took her hand and

they arrive, we have

stared at

isn’t much else to do.

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