A Demon Lord’S Obsession

Chapter 152: Wretched King

Elias opened the door to one of the many bedrooms, walking in and seeing no indication of people.

He rushed to the next, Leon did the same checking the king's chambers first and then ones close by.

Men on the floors below took care of the rest of the guards and searched any other rooms.

One of Leon's soldiers came running to the two.

He seemed out of breath but he had something to speak of.

Soldier: "Your Highness, we have some news.!"

Leon: "Did you find the king.?"

Soldier: "I'm sorry your highness we've searched every room below and haven't located him. We did find a human man and woman within the dungeon."

Elias: "Were there names Dawson and Jessica..?"

Soldier: "Yes, we've told them that you are here."

Elias: "Your highness, should we head there now, it doesn't seem like we'll find the king here, we've search all the rooms on this floor.?"

Leon: "You go and retrieve them, I'm going to go see how the soldiers are fairing."

The two left each other.

Elias ran down the halls and stairs following the soldier to the dungeon.

Elias and the men continued till they reached the cell.

open and the two lovers were standing

footsteps and looked in Elias'

his name and

Jessica: "Elias your here.!"

that you and the demon

what happened, why are you two

group started walking down, on their

went back here and they seemed to believe we didn't have any part in what happened to Pete, but a few days ago some guards came and locked us

he wanted you guys out the way. I'm at least

the courtyard and continued to where Leon

the demon king and

demon king is fine, you'll see him in a moment, his daughter is just as well... There

””””

-Leon's POV-

near where the throne room was, the courtyard

friends

spoke and slightly bowed,

"I'm glad to see you're

it's all thanks to

that your

she is, though without Elias tending to her during her recovery, she might not have faired as well

we shared eye contact for a brief moment, I didn't want to speak more on

"Has any good news arrived or is

"Yes and no, my men were able to get some info from one of those magicians, it seems the king had an escape route out the castle planned. My men are searching for him now. So we

came running in, he bowed and spoke loud

"Your highness, the king of Latis has been located, he was seen escaping out a secret exit just as the magician said. Soldiers are taking care of his guards now. Do you wish to wait for them to bring him to you or would you like to

stepped over to him and