Chapter 46
Lucan's pov
I walked in on my mate parading the room.
What could have bothered her this much?
She saw me, and panic was evident in her eyes.
I moved closer and held her in my hands.
"What have you done... What did you do?"
She panicked. How did she know?
I only did what would keep the people safe, even if...
"You want to die? You want to give them the upper hand?"
"No, that's not it... That's not what I'm doing."
"Then what are you doing? You told the people that you would fight it alone. Tell me—where? Here? In the woods?!"
"Listen, Bianca, I wouldn't let my enemy win. I'm not weak, and I won't put the lives of the people in danger."
"They want me, not the people..."
"Then what about me? Us?"
"What if something ha—"
"Nothing happens."
"You can never tell."
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