Chapter 26 Liking Lucas’s Hands.

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Sloane gave a slight nod, but before she could say anything, Lucas tugged her to sit down beside him.

Lucas stretched a hand toward Benjamin. “Viresso Balm.”

Benjamin gave him a look and pulled a small jar from his pocket, placing it into Lucas’s palm.

Lucas turned back to Sloane, sitting beside her, and carefully began applying the ointment to her fingertips.

Samson and Benjamin watched the scene unfold with wide eyes, as if seeing a ghost.

Samson glanced from Lucas to Sloane and thought to himself…

Did Lucas get possessed or something? Should we call a priest?

The ointment was cool and soothing, and Sloane could tell just by the smell that it was made from rare and precious herbs.

But at the moment, her attention was completely captured by Lucas’s hands.

Those hands were works of art. Slender and strong, with pale, well–proportioned fingers and sharply defined joints, exuding a quiet elegance. Even something as mundane as applying medicine became mesmerizing under his hands.

Sloane grumbled inwardly.

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clearly didn’t intend for anyone

his throat when he saw Sloane staring intently at Lucas. “Ms. Rivers,

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scratched his nose sheepishly and asked, “Ms. Rivers, were you serious about that song

cup, also paused and

laugh, her

look, but the sensations they had felt were undeniably real, as vivid

song,”

not as mysterious as I made it sound. It only briefly disrupts one’s mental focus. As long as your mind is strong enough and you block your ears quickly,

stood up. “Even if you don’t, no need to worry.

that ancient music score in her master’s private library and practiced it out of curiosity. She only knew this short

enlightened. He turned to Lucas. “No wonder Lucas was unaffected. His willpower isn’t

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