Chapter 107

“Uh…” Christian started groping for the right words, and Lucianne raised her eyebrows waiting for a proper sentence to come out of his mouth, which never came.

Christian gave up trying and looked at Toby before he asked, “Gamma Tobias, could you show me that backflip the Queen taught us this moming again?”

Everyone saw through the Duke’s terrible attempt to change the subject. Toby looked at Lucianne for what to do next. She gave her best friend a meek smile and said, “Go on, Toby. Guide the Duke.”

“Okay, sure.” Toby agreed without question, and he gestured Christian to another mat close by.

She walked to her mate as he got up. She didn’t even bother beating around the bush when she linked, ‘What is it that you’re not telling me?’

His eyes widened and locked with hers when he linked frantically in response, ‘What? Nothing!’

“Then why did you two freeze like statues when Toby and I showed up? And do you think I didn’t notice that your mind was elsewhere at breakfast?’

He sighed. ‘Lucy, I’m just worried.’

‘About the corruption case?’

‘It’s more than that.’

‘Like what?’

he linked, ‘Babe, it’s nothing. You don’t have to know.’

‘I don’t have to know, I see.’ She was biting her lower lip as her eyes fixed on the ground when Xandar looked at her.

wrong?” Xandar asked as he cupped her

You don’t have to know.” She tried to break away but Xandar’s grip on her elbows didn’t allow

said that. It won’t happen again. Just…please…I love you. Baby, just tell me

me what’s

own animal whimper. Xandar then pressed her body into his chest as he muttered, “I’m sorry, sweetheart. I just have a lot going on in my mind. I was just thinking that…when Greg left you the evidence last night, some part of me felt that he did it because he’s in love with you. I was so scared that you’d be in

she parted their bodies only slightly for their eyes to meet. Lucianne then said, “Xandar, you should probably take the day

of mine has

as she could, “How the h*ll did you come up with the insane conclusion that I may be in love with him?! Or

his relieved ones. He felt like he was liberated of a huge weight that he had been carrying on his shoulders. The tightness

just told her before pecking a kiss on his lips and uttering firmly, “I know. I love you too. And for the millionth time, my indecent beast, I’m with you. Only you.” Xandar chuckled lightly

trained, now he’s worried I’ll fall for his cousin who pissed me off

past Christian and Toby, she yelled out, “Hey, Christian. Thanks for throwing that punch at the

like he was almost back to normal as he stared at his mate with a wide smile across his face, the epitome of a man truly in love. Christian’s turned on his dramatic switch, and offered a slight bow to Lucianne before he said, “It’s always

The Duke doesn’t need

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