Chapter Four
Siblings
“Wait! No way! What do you mean I have to stay behind?” Mattox bristled and immediately began to protest.
also added her voice of indignation. “Why do we have to remain here? Why can’t we go with you?”
and exchanged glances, which made Lucien wonder if they had discussed this beforehand. But considering they hadn’t had the chance to be alone since they left the main hall, how could they? He mentally shrugged and racked it up to being another one of those inexplicable things which occurred between his parents because of their connection to each other.
gave his first- and second-born a patient but no-nonsense look. “With your mother and gone, I need you two to lead my soldiers. I need you to protect this compound.”
“Why does Luc get to go with you?” countered.
