My Pet Fox Is Actually A Demon Prince

JustwhenKyvabelievedherlifecouldnotsinkanylower,sheisauctionedoffinabrothelasasexslave.Refusingtosurrendertheonlydignityshehadleft,sheescapes.Wounded,hunted,andwithabsolutelynowheretogo,Kyvafleesintothewildernesstoescapefromhercaptors.There,shestumblesuponaninjuredwhitefoxcaughtinahunter'ssnare.Despiteherowndesperatesituation,shecouldnotbringherselftoignorethecreature'ssuffering.Soshefreesit,andagainstallreason,takesitwithher.Butafternursingthefoxbacktohealth,Kyvaexpectsittoreturntothewildwhereitbelongs.Butitdoesn't.Instead,itcontinuestofollowher.“Littlefox,”shetellsitoneevening,exhaustionheavyinhervoiceasshepreparestomoveagain.“Idon'thavefood.Idon'tevenhaveaplacetosleep.I'mbeinghuntedbyslavetraders.Weshouldgoourseparateways.”—--Minuteslater,Kyvawakesupaftercollapsingfromexhaustion.Tohersurprise,shefindsfreshfruits,goodclothesandcleanwaterlaidcarefullybesideher.Thewhitefoxsitsnearby,watchingherwithunsettlingintelligence.'Obviously,youneedmemorethanIneedyou,'thefoxthinkscoldly,tailswishinginmilddisdain.'Ifnotfortheinconvenienceofyoubeingmymate,Iwouldhaveleftyoutostarveinthewild.'WhileKyvabelievessherescuedahelplesscreature,shemayhaveunknowinglyboundherselftosomethingfarmoredangerous.Asshejourneysdeeperintoanunfamiliarlandinhabitedbybeastmenandwomen,Kyvabeginstocarveoutafragilenewlifeforherself.Themoreshelearnsaboutthisstrangeworld,themorehermysteriousfoxcompanionrefusestoleaveherside,andseemsdeterminedtodriveawayanyonewhogetstooclose.