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LUCIEN’S POV
I was stunned to the core. Adria was a… My hand which was about to stroke her cheek, went down slowly. How had I not seen the evident signs? How had I been so oblivious to them? Her pale skin was akin to a vampires, her bony structure… it was all because her body had been fighting with the vampire in her.
Her sickness, the dreams she told me she had been having. Her vampire had awakened and was trying to take over. I couldn’t believe it. Adria a vampire? My mate?
It meant Monica’s bite had triggered everything. I blinked helplessly as I watched her scream and jerk on the bed.
“Adria…” her mum called, already with another herbal mix but the little ceramic dish fell to the floor spilling the mixture and shattering into pieces as she saw Adria’s eyes which were a bloodsho
