Chapter 698:

Still, it felt like an illusion, as if his yearning soul was conjuring a dream too sweet to be real.

He was trying to control his happiness, the hope growing inside him.

“I need you to say it again, healer,” he muttered, his voice shaking.

“You are going to be a father again.”

“Vladya! Emeriel is with child!” He called out, chest heaving with laughter. Pure joy!

The doors burst open, and Vladya was suddenly there. Hot on his heels was Aekeira, who had spent the night restless.

The open door.

Daemonikai ran through it, onto the balcony, where he threw his head back and roared.

It rose through the celebration, through the chattering of people and music.

The next roar was a thunderous declaration, louder and fiercer. A call to celebrate. A proclamation of triumph.

and joy were too enormous to suppress. Even after the third

whirled around and ran. His feet pounded against stone as he moved through the corridor, past the

he was shifting into his beast form, the wind whipping around him as he circled the citadel three times. Exulting in the release, the power in every sinew. The sharp spines of his tail beat the air, then scraped the

stop in the heart of the courtyard,

to

the ground. Then, he began

L𝖆𝑡𝓮𝓼𝓉 с𝗁𝓪ⲣ𝓉𝓮𝗋𝓈 𝗀αⱠn𝗈ν𝖊𝗅𝘀.ⅽ𝑜𝖒

skyward, watching the stretch of stars. Tears blurred his vision. Still, he

“How does it feel?”

Vladya settled himself on the ground

was still

to be your father

mesmerizing, is it not? I know

to accept your own impending fatherhood, yet now I find myself gripped by fear.” He sprang upright, smile

dread moving from here. I fear that if I breathe wrongly,

is no dream,” Vladya

in our veins, my friend. Both our females conceived in their last heat. Aekeira from

“Miraculous, isn’t it?”

for it, really. But what matters most is: you and I—” Vladya smirked, “—we are

Daemonikai nudged

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