Chapter 19: Something I Cannot Explain
Vaughn POV
I returned to my chambers after leaving the demon court, but I could not focus on the treaty documents waiting on my desk. I had negotiated with kings, queens, and rulers from every realm, yet I had never allowed a stranger to distract me from something important.
This time, I could not stop thinking about Lucielle. I kept seeing the way she had looked at me when Azazel walked toward her, as if she was trying to understand why I had suddenly become so interested in her.
I had asked one of my advisers what he knew about her, and his answer had been brief. She was the former Luna of Silverbough, the woman Lycaon had rejected and the realm believed was dead.
That information made me pause because the woman I had seen in the hall did not
