[Violet]
I couldn't fall asleep.
Ever since Lucien left, I'd been packing and pacing.
There was no way to contact Alarich, but by noon tomorrow, I had to be at the airport with both Raye and Amber.
I didn't know if Lucien could pull this off, but there wasn't much of a choice.
Yesterday, I thought about admitting that I wasn't really his wife—that I'd lied. But when I threw the random question of what he'd do if he'd been lied to by someone he trusted, he said he wouldn't forgive them.
The way his eyes darkened when he said those words had terrified me. I saw how he'd threatened his family. If he could do that much, then what would he do to me who was a complete stranger?
And no, this wasn't entirely about him killing me. I couldn't even picture Lucien going that far with me. Wha
