Lucas Evening When Ethan called me, I swiftly prepared myself and left the house. His timing was impeccable. If his message hadn't been important, I wouldn't have budged because Victoria and I were on the verge of something at that moment. Nothing could have compelled me to leave from that point, but Ethan's words ignited anger within me. Trouble loomed once more. We need to put an end to this. Even as I headed to Dark, my mind was entangled with memories of what I did with Victoria. I could feel arousal even without her touch, mirroring my dreams. My sole objective all along had been to be with her, but at times, I showed mercy. Ethan was correct. Victoria had developed feelings for me due to a misinterpretation of my actions. This was an undesirable turn of events. It shouldn't have

