Chapter 754:

Evening faded into midnight.

By the time the handmaiden finished speaking, Daemonikai’s insides felt like a battlefield. He now knew that Sinai had spent far more time with Zaiper than she had ever admitted.

She had shared his bed. Often. There had even been a violent confrontation between her and Zaiper’s favored concubine over their sordid entanglement.

When his bloodhost and the former Second Ruler spoke, there had always been something concealed in their words—an undercurrent of secrets and exchanged glances that had meant far more than anyone realized. And on the night Sinai had attacked Emeriel with poison-tipped arrows, she had spent the entire day in Zaiper’s chambers. She had packed heavily for her supposed trip and had taken more gold than any noblewoman would ever need for a brief holiday.

Sinai had not gone for rest or recovery; her journey had not been a pleasure trip or excursion. She had gone to join her partner in crime.

Laelsainai Gurtazivrk was Zaiper’s accomplice.

“Wegai!” Daemonikai roared, thunderous.

appeared instantly. “Your

Hunting Beasts, and Tracking Sentinels,” Daemonikai commanded, rising to his feet. “As of this moment, Laelsainai Gurtazivrk is declared a wanted fugitive of Urai. Search every abode, every cave, every border. Leave no stone unturned and no shadow untouched. Hunt her. Seize her.

saluted. “As His Majesty

Two Months Later

to the kingdom at

in a single, fluid movement. Dust clung to his dark cloak, his armor streaked with the grime of

one of the sentinels. “Their tack inspected, their hooves checked and cleaned before they are stabled. Ensure they are well-fed and watered

the latest

gave a sharp nod, and without delay, the mounts were

sentinels, who had formed up in disciplined silence. “We ride

cold as ice, his tone leaving no room for question. “We do not

salutes answered him before the sentinels dispersed, falling into formation as they cleared a path for

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