Lucan sat alone in the now empty chambers that he had shared with Adeline for too short a time. His hair fell back on his shoulders, and he watched the sheets, like they held a secret of sorts.
Something that would help him understand why, just when he thought Adeline was beginning to warm up to him, she decided to do this.
He could understand why. He probably would have done it too had he been put in that situation and everything taken out of context the way it had been for her.
But for the fact that he knew for sure that she would not have done it, or at least, would have hesitated had it been Evander, it made his heart violently sting.
He closed his eyes, then turned away. Her scent no longer existed in the sheets where her presence had been so irresistible, and maybe it was because he had ……
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