Liam froze, staring at me like I had grown a second head.
“How can you say all of this?” Liam reached out, gripping my wrist and yanking me closer. “Everyone knows that Lucien Thorne is the devil reincarnated on earth. He enjoys torture and inflicting pain. Why can’t you see how dangerous he is?”
Lucien coughed again, and his hand gently tapped his chest.
I furiously yanked my wrist out of his tight grip, not caring for the sharp pain his nails caused as they dragged across my sensitive skin.
“You okay, Lucien? Let me rub your back.”I asked.
I slipped behind him, with my hands kneading his shoulders.
At the instant our skin touched, I noticed that Lucien's back went rigid as steel.
When I was young, I would watch my mother soothe my father's tired muscles and calm his annoyed wolf
