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. Where the hell was Allison?

get drunk and pass out in the

Shoot!

found

was drained. She had changed into a

finally breathed a sigh of

looked at her peaceful, sleeping face.

was filled with steam.

face was incredibly serene, like a

profile, bent down, and picked her up. Startled awake

didn’t know how to control the anger bubbling up in

you just

barely lifted her eyelids before closing them again. “Jason, what are you doing here?”

in Lucian’s eyes flared up.

his teeth, holding her even tighter.

“Ouch, that hurts!”

was

her eyes

was really pushing his buttons!

him a chance to vent his anger. Her breathing gradually steadied, and she curled

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