Chapter 010
DARIUS
I watched Sebastian turn around with a sigh, his shoulders slightly hunched as he made his way towards the door.
Every instinct in my body screamed at me to call him back, to tell him to stay, but I forced myself to remain silent.
The door clicked shut, and the sound echoed through the room like a gunshot.
"It is just lust," I muttered to myself, pacing towards the window. My reflection stared back at me in the dark glass—hard eyes, clenched jaw, the picture of control. "I am keeping him close because I want to possess him. Control him. Keep him as mine. That is all this is."
The words tasted like lies on my tongue.
Kain stirred inside me, a low rumble of discontent vibrating through my chest.
"You told him he could stay the night," Kain's voice cut through my
