Lux took me out of the place the moment the spoiled princess stormed out of the place looking so mad, it was almost comical.
“What?” I gaped at him when he told me one of the shocking news of the century. “Where are you heading to?” I sat on the bed and stared hard at the vampire, who was trying not to catch my eye.
“I need to leave. There are things I need to take care of, for my father.” He knelt in front of me, and took my hands in his, “I will be back before you miss me, and —”
“You are leaving me here? Amid bloodsuckers? For how long?” I tried not to sound concerned, but I was. Lux is the only bloodsucker I know. With him here, it means that I'm safe from the others. But without him, I'm afraid of what will happen.
“A week, max. I won't be gone for long, Lala. I will be back as
