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.

couldn’t these hands be

up at Lucas’s face and

he clearly didn’t intend

when he saw Sloane staring intently at Lucas. “Ms.

sharpened slightly. She glanced meaningfully

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nose sheepishly and asked, “Ms. Rivers, were you serious about

cup, also paused and looked

but laugh, her eyes sparkling

exchanged a look, but the sensations they had felt were undeniably real, as vivid as if they had truly

just a song,”

a hint of admiration and did not hide the truth. “Exactly. It’s 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, you’re

no need to worry. The song is short, and once

ancient music score in her master’s private library and practiced

Lucas. “No

again to Lucas, studying

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