Chapter 214

Lucian stood by the French windows, eyes shut, fists clenched tightly.

Suddenly, a wave of pain shot through his hand. He furrowed his brows, opened his eyes, and looked at his left hand.

The wound had stopped bleeding, and the shards of glass had been washed away by the sea. A delayed sting from the saltwater finally reached

his brain.

He felt a chill run down his spine.

In his rush to save Allison, he had completely forgotten about the injury on his hand.

He found the first–aid kit, took out some disinfectant, and quickly bandaged himself up.

Then he slumped into a lounge chair, overcome with fatigue, and shut his eyes.

He didn’t know how much time had passed when he suddenly jerked awake,

He dreamed of Allison being swept away by the sea.

His forehead was drenched in sweat. Why would he have such a dream?

Where was Allison?

empty room.

the woman get drunk and pass out in the bathroom?

Shoot!

the bathroom door and found

changed into a bathrobe and was curled up in bed.

finally breathed a

walked over, bent down, and looked at

with steam. Her cheeks were flushed.

her sleeping face was incredibly serene,

Startled awake by his movement, she blinked drowsily and

know how to control the anger bubbling up in his chest.

did you just

before closing them again. “Jason, what are

anger in Lucian’s

He gritted his teeth, holding

“Ouch, that hurts!”

shoulder was hurting.

keep her eyes closed. “Jason, what’s

woman was really pushing his

breathing gradually steadied, and she curled up, still in her oversized bathrobe, like she didn’t feel safe Lucian’s throat

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