Seraphina
I shouldn't have come. The thought followed me the entire drive. It sat in the passenger seat beside me. Whispered every time I touched the steering wheel. Yet somehow, I still arrived. Lucian's cabin sat several miles outside town, hidden among dense pine forests that bordered the new Crescent Moon territory.
Isolated. Private. Dangerous. I knew all three things before I stepped from my car. I came anyway. The front door opened before I reached it. As though he had been expecting me. Perhaps he had. Lucian leaned against the doorway.
No surprise. No questions. Just that infuriating calm confidence he always carried.
"Seraphina." He smiled, and I fought the butterflies in my stomach.
"I was in the area." I folded my arms.
"Of course." His eyebrow lifted. I hated that e
