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

Chapter 779:

“Only a matter of time,” Vladya echoed, though quieter. “We just have to pray the Oracle survives. The ritual can only continue if she does.”

Daemonikai gave another solemn nod. The Oracle was still fighting for her life. Bringing Zaiper’s sins to light had shattered seventy bones in her body. It was the first and most extreme case of its kind. Some had already lost hope, but Daemonikai refused to give up.

He had summoned the oldest and most skilled healers, the best shamans across Urai and beyond. For two months, they had tried every method: treatments, blood rituals, and enchantments. But still, her self-healing abilities had not activated. Without that, her bones would remain unhealed, and she could not survive.

A week ago, one of the elder shamans had formally requested permission to perform the Happy Repose ceremony—a ritual meant to ease a soul into the afterlife.

Daemonikai had denied it.

He would not surrender her to death. Not yet.

gardens

the archway. “Em? I’ve

arms, pulling her into a

whispered into her sister’s

her

is okay in my world again.”

her hands cupping Emeriel’s face, a wide smile breaking across her features. “Oh my gods, Em, you have no

for more

yes.” She was glowing now, utterly beaming. “Last night… and this morning. Keira, it was beautiful. The most

in again. “You don’t know how worried I’ve been these past few months. I didn’t want to pressure you or speak on it too much, but gods, Em… I was afraid. That maybe you two wouldn’t overcome it. That you might go through this whole pregnancy without that intimacy, without that closeness returning…” She held her tighter. “But it happened

she whispered into