Chapter 12

Lucien took a deep breath, staring at this man who’d been through hell with him, then he patted Chad’s shoulder. “Rise. Go back to your quarters and try to sleep. The doctor promised to get you the best medicine for this ailment. You will be fine again.”

Chad looked doubtful, but relieved. He rose and walked out of the room, apologizing once again.

Minutes later, Lucien went back to bed and tried to get the sleep that eluded him. He hadn’t slept well in the past fifteen years. Ever.

And now, arousal beat at him so hard, it was painful.

Lucien was having nightmares again. He frequently had nightmares, recalling those days in hell.

Tonight, though, the nightmare was about his second introduction as the king’s slave. Cone had so many personal slaves from both genders, but he took special interest in Lucien. Cone always made sure his treatment was different.

As a male, Cone fucked female slaves. That was the rule. It was entertainment. Then the men fu