Chapter 886:

“Sleep, young princess,” he whispered. “I’ve got you.”

“But Hera…”

“I can wait. You’re tired.” He patted her back, his voice soft enough to lull her to sleep… though he added a faint note of command.

“Close your eyes and sleep for me, Riel.”

“Alright,” she sighed, already drifting off.

She buried her nose in the hollow of his neck, wrapping her arms around his waist, absorbing his scent. Surrounded by her. It calmed him, it always had.

was his sanctuary, his victory. Not the throne. Not the war won. Not

and her body relaxed under his hold, he remained

long, long

Three weeks later

slavery bonds broken.

from the dais down the carpeted aisle, spilling out the doors and flooding into the hallway. All the humans of

stood beside her king, her heart overflowing

sea of

through her tears. Like

twelve human kingdoms, informing their kings that the humans present here

return to their homeland may do so without restriction. Those who wish to stay will not be slaves, but citizens, with full freedom

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