Paige reached behind her for more ammunition, but Lucian decided to put an end to her little rampage and swiftly pinned her against the shelf in seconds, now holding the offending arm above her head as he caught the book that slipped from her fingers. He carefully placed it back on the shelf before his piercing gaze met hers.
Paige held the sheet with her free hand, angrily jerking her wrist from his grip, which didn’t budge.
“Let go of me, you…you...!”
Lucian's index finger was placed on her lips before he began shaking his head slowly, his face inches from hers.
“I don’t think I’ll be taking any more of your name-calling, princess...” He purred, giving her an evil smirk. “It hurts my feelings.”
Paige glared up at him before viciously opening her mouth to bite his finger, which he
