Chapter 73: A Touch Of Concern

He tilted his head to one side and remarked. "Why are you so pissed off? Let me guess— you are jealous?"

"No. But I am about to get really annoyed by your assumptions?"

Chuckling, he pulled away from her. "What did my dear Nyx tell you about Lyra?"

"That..." Inez paused, not understanding whether she should speak the truth or not. However, when she noticed the knowing look in his eyes, Inez knew that there was no point in hiding the truth. The lycan could easily see through her thoughts; if she lied, then he would not think twice before peeking into her thoughts.

As annoying as it was, Inez knew that there was nothing that she could do about it.

She decided to tell him the truth anyway; it was not she who would lose anything. "She told me that you were used to ... beating your ex-mate," relayed Inez, and Killian, who heard it, laughed as if he had heard some kind of joke.

Seeing him laugh, Inez couldn’t help but frown. She questioned, "Why are you laughing? Is it not the truth?" Her expression was filled with confusion as she looked at the man who was laughing as if he were amused by what she said.

said that, the second his emotions closed off, Inez knew that there was more to the story than he was letting on. He said to her, "You

he finished speaking, he turned to

to walk out of the lodge, she reached out and caught his wrist. The lycan paused and looked down at the small hand that was holding his own. He arched his brow and asked, "And what

the man with wariness in her eyes and said to him, "I didn’t mean anything like that." Taking out the chocolate that she usually carried with her, as Inez liked

someone say anything concerning after hearing him confess to hitting his mate. Usually, they looked at him as if he were a monster who had

taking a look at her expression, but he never

chocolate from her, he raised it

smiled at his actions before hurrying upstairs to the

window. She was looking at the ocean, with her eyes devoid of any emotions. Seeing her like this, Inez was startled. She couldn’t

it was because the woman had another attack, which made her react in such

shook her head and replied, "No. I slept like a baby last night. I was

side of her bed and asked Inez to come and sit down next to her. She said to her, "Did you run into Kill? I hope that he didn’t give you a hard time. Though he might come out as someone who has little

substance when it came to her; as for the rest, she couldn’t be clear about it at the

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