LUCIAN was silently watching Angel as she sat on the dining chair with her eyes twinkling in so much happiness. Eva, the youngest maid, was preparing the ice cream Lucian bought for the little girl, and watching Angel’s eyes sparkling in joy kept him entertained.
Maybe it’s because he’s interested in her mother that he feels protective of the kid.
It’s three in the afternoon, and Lucian just came back from school. He mentally noted Angel’s ice cream when he left earlier, so he came back excited to see how the kid would react. And his reaction satisfied him.
The occasional scrape of silverware were the only sounds that can be heard in the dining hall as Angel started devouring the ice scream. Scoop after scoop. She eats the ice cream like she never ate it before.
Lucian watched her inte
