บททั้งหมดของ Moonmark: The Alpha's Celestial Mate : บทที่ 31 - บทที่ 37

Kaelen sat upon his throne, his silver gaze fixed on the council below as they argued over the fate of the human. One of the elder councilmen bowed deeply before speaking. Your Highness, your decree to make the girl a maid is wise. She serves no purpose, your duty is to protect her and keep her alive. She is a human and that alone is the root of our troubles. But now, you have an heir. From our own kind. Blessed by the goddess herself. Keeping the human as a maid is enough mercy and she is safer.” A female councilor rose sharply. Her voice rang across the hall. “No. She is fragile, Your Highness. Our females are born with strength and jealousy in equal measure. Among them, the human will be broken. She will be working until her body fails. That is not mercy, it is torment. She will die from exhaustion.” She shot a sharp look at the men. “And you call that safety?Remember our king is bound to her.” Another councilman slammed his hand on the table. “Keep quiet!. Have you not

“Don’t play coil with us,” one of the councilmen barked, his voice loud and fierce. “How is it possible you are not in the same condition as the King? If you are not the cause of it, then tell us, why are you untouched? You did this so you could find your way out.”“I wish it were that simple,” Serena spat back, eyes blazing. “But I did nothing. Nothing! And what condition are you even talking about?”“Drag her out here!” another councilman roared, his fury spilling over.Two guards lunged forward, seizing her arms.“Leave me alone! What is this madness?” Serena cried, thrashing in their grip. Her voice cracked as fear clawed its way up her throat. “What happened to him? Tell me what happened to the King!”The castle filled with murmurs, suspicion dripping from every pair of eyes fixed on her.Janina stood to the side with a smirk tugging at her lips.“I didn’t think they’d accuse her, but this works perfectly for me.”Then, just as quickly, she let her expression crumble and forced

The creature roared, shaking the cave to its core. Its head was twisted and ugly, its body like a giant frog with long, writhing tentacles. The rotting ground beneath it was its lair Thayne drew his sword, bracing for the attack. The creature lunged at them. They all dodged, but Serena slipped and crashed to the ground. The sticky floor clung to her skin, making her itch. Disgust twisted her face, and for a moment she felt like crying, but this wasn’t the time. Naya drew her sword and rushed to Thayne’s side. The creature was strong, and the way it thrashed made the whole cave tremble, it could bring the place down at any moment. “‘The cave will collapse if we don’t kill it!” Lirvana shouted. But the monster didn’t relent. A strike sent Naya and Thayne crashing to the ground, the air ripped from their lungs. Pain tore through them, and within moments, both lay unconscious. Lirvana tried to retreat, but a long tentacle whipped out and slammed her down. Her breath left her in a