Olivia’s POV
When the screaming stopped, and Damien’s eyes returned to their normal red hue, Henry immediately apologized to Damien, “I’m sorry, Damien. Truly. That was so foolish of me. Of course your pet is yours alone. Forgive me.”
The pain seemed to have entirely sobered him. “I was hungry,” he continued. “I lost myself for a moment.”
Turning to Lucy, he exposed his fangs once more. Lucy paled, her eyes widening in fear, as Henry lurched forward and clasped his mouth to her neck.
There was nothing gentle or pleasurable about Henry’s bite. He gnarled and sucked at her neck like a starving man, and the pain was clear on Lucy’s face. Her mouth dropped open as if she wanted to scream but it was silent.
When Henry finished, shoving Lucy away, she swayed dangerously on her feet, nearl
