Genevieve spent the whole night dreading her meeting with Aubyn. In the end she didn’t get any sleep and turned on her lamp.
She sat up in bed and retrieved the nearest book. How she had managed to keep everything in when she had been at Lucian’s house, she didn’t know. She hadn’t wanted to return home either so that had left her in an awkward state which was why she had elected to stay and watch a film.
It wasn’t Lucian’s fault.
He was very kind to her.
It wasn’t his fault he didn’t want to make contracts with anyone hinting they would be happy with making a contract with something not human.
His experience all that time ago had obviously put him off making any new contracts.
It wasn’t anyone’s fault.
She had done her best acting. A lot of her upset and
