Lucas looked her up and down, a smirk playing on his lips. "Sick? Why else would you be at the hospital?" Iris choked on his words. "Get the hell away from me." Lucas didn't move away. Instead, he took two steps closer, his gaze even more brazen. It swept over her lips, her collarbone, and finally settled on her chest. "Seems like life without me hasn't been kind. You've shrunk." "Lucas!" Iris lifted her foot and kicked him hard in the shin. "Stop your goddamn lewd jokes! I'm not one of your little flings." "Of course not," Lucas said, glancing down at his shin with a slight smirk. "They're much more obedient than you." His voice was laced with a subtle threat. "And they're smarter, too. They wouldn't waste years clinging to the same man." Iris's eyes immediately reddened, and she gra

