Semua Bab A Whole New World: Bab 281 - Bab 290

Sara’s eyes softened. “You did. You were so full of life. Wait...I’ll show you your husband’s social media. Maybe it’ll help.” She tapped on her phone and turned the screen toward me. Lucian’s profile loaded. My breath caught. There I was...my picture, smiling brightly, serving as his profile

ESSENCE I was just about to close my eyes....maybe let myself drift into whatever that moment between almost-kissing and totally falling felt like—when Lucian suddenly pulled me into his arms again. His hug was warm. Unapologetically vulnerable. He held me like someone who had found something he

LUCIAN Earlier, when I opened my eyes, it felt like someone had driven a nail straight into the side of my head. The pain throbbed behind my eyes, sharp and unrelenting. I tried to sit up, but gravity—and the dull ache—pulled me back down to the bed. I closed my eyes for a moment, breathing thro

“Consider it done.” I pocketed my phone, then turned back to Alex...who was barely conscious, his mouth open, chest heaving, soaked in sweat and pain. “But first things first,” I said softly. “I need to make a call.” I stepped away from the bloodied chair and pulled out my phone. My hand didn’

I bit my lip, trying not to overthink it. What had Alex done to me? What had I been given, injected with, drugged with? I wanted to nurse her myself. I wanted that bond. But I had no breast milk. For now, I had to be patient. “Thank you,” I whispered to the nanny, handing Princess back to her with