Rhoda's POV
“Is this what you do? Kiss people in their sleep?” Lucian's cold voice cut through the silence, slicing through me like a sharp blade.
His words sent a shiver down my spine, and my hand, which was on my lips in shock, fell limply to my side.
How could he be so outspoken and loud when he just woke up.
“I'm…. I'm sorry,” I stammered, my voice barely, and I had a whisper. “I slipped ... .and fell…that's how my lips landed on yours.” The excuse sounded pathetic even to me, but I couldn't bring myself to meet his piercing blue eyes.
These eyes, filled with anger and disdain, felt like they could see right through me.
He scoffed the sound dripping with disbelief and then shifted his gaze away from me his expression hard and unreadable
“You're just like the rest of them,” he m
