Chapter 904: (END)

“I’m heading to the training field. Alek is waiting for me,” Scar declared, already halfway to the door.

“Mal and I will be in the library, if you need us, father,” Viozzidray said.

Both siblings leaned down to kiss their mother’s cheek before offering Daemonikai a respectful bow and disappearing down the hallway.

“Faval and I are going to see Lord Herodis,” added Hasydan, their fifth child.

“Wait.” Daemonikai narrowed his eyes. “They’re still bothering him, aren’t they?” He crossed his arms. “I understand your interest in agriculture, but you’re being a bit much. The man just had a baby with his partner—don’t overwhelm him.”

“No, he asked us to come. We didn’t insist,” Hasydan quickly replied, raising his hand in surrender. “Did we, Faval?”

His sixth child echoed the sentiment. “We didn’t.”

“Are you sure?” asked Emeriel, her tone sweet but her gaze far from convinced.

“Really, mother,” they said in unison.

“I don’t believe you,” a dry voice said from across the table. Heraxiola smiled. “Lord Herodis is too kind to them. They practically follow him around like ducklings.”

“Hey! Mind your own business, Princess Hera!” Faval stuck out his tongue.

“I’ll beat you as soon as I get up from here,” he said seriously.

“Talk, Heraxiola,” Emeriel warned, wiping her mouth with the napkin. A slight smile remained on her face.

“Sorry, mom.”

me first,” Faval said over his

head, exasperated. “Lord Herodis should set some boundaries for those two. And his partner is no better—Lady

them,” Siesca intervened, smiling. “You should see

new favorite is

gentlemen. You wouldn’t believe they’re the

Daemonikai said, though he was clearly

hint of defiance. “Besides, if they try anything,

well-known for his disdain

night,”

only twenty, gave him those big green eyes that could melt

tomorrow,” Daemonikai said, wagging his finger

“And tomorrow is today.”

“Alright, dad. Love you.”

melted. “I

said, narrowing her eyes. “You’re retiring with my mother,

Emeriel as she stood up, wrapping

flushed but her smile radiant. She pulled away from his embrace, walked around the table,

had become a nightly ritual,

he love

rebellious his children were any given day, they never joked with their feelings, never disrespected him, nor turned their backs

affection. Everyone loved her

Daemonikai, that

in the crook of his arm, his fingers brushing along her back

controlling conception?” she asked, her voice drowsy

chest, content just to feel her softness.

shy smile on her lips. “I

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