Chapter 1018

Connor clearly knew exactly what had just happened. His face darkened right away. Lucas, I really didn't think you had it in you, he thought, but managed to hold himself back from walking over and punching Lucas again.

Trying to sound casual, Connor said, "I heard a loud noise coming from your room. Thought something was wrong, so I came in to check." It sounded like an explanation, but Connor didn't bother apologizing at all.

He deliberately glanced at Lucas, who was still sprawled on the floor. "Mr. Lucas, what happened to you?"

Lucas tried to get up, but his back wasn't cooperating—he just couldn't make his body move. Catching sight of Connor, his humiliation burned into anger. By the way Connor looked at him, Lucas was sure he'd figured out at least part of what went down.

Seething, Lucas snapped, "Connor, get out!" This time he switched to Old English, knowing Chloe wouldn't understand a word. There was no point pretending anymore.

Connor didn't get mad. Instead, he calmly stepped forward to help Lucas up. While pulling him to his feet, Connor squeezed Lucas's wrist a little too hard- hard enough to pop his arm right out of its socket.

broke out in a cold

moment, Connor turned to Chloe. "Ms. Rose, how about letting Grayson sleep in my room tonight? He looks pretty banged up, and I know

just happened. For a second, it was like her body didn't belong to her, like she was filled with some kind of wild strength. But the

through her mind-mostly scenes of fighting. In that

really didn't want to talk to Grayson right now. So she just nodded.

tried to resist, but pain shot through his other arm-now both arms were dislocated. His whole body went stiff and useless.

her bed, still dazed. She stared

a woman's silhouette, quick and powerful, moving like a trained martial

searched for Taekwondo moves. She watched a simple

even the most difficult moves like the 900-degree spinning kick-came to her as naturally as breathing. Her body just knew what to do, her movements smooth

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