37. Two New Arrivals

~Killian~

“Mom?” I looked at the woman in front of me with wide eyes. “What are you doing here?”

“You're seeing your mother in months and the first thing you're doing is questioning her?” My mother hissed as she dropped her bag on the couch near her. “Who's this girl?”

“Greetings, Luna,” I heard Lucienne greet, and the crack in her voice was hard to miss, even for Olivia who stood behind my mother like a child who was hiding from being scolded.

“Son, I refuse to believe she's the reason you have been ignoring your fiance,” Mother growled, sizing Lucienne who was now stiff like a rock.

“Mother, have a seat. Excuse us,” I said and immediately grabbed Lucienne by the hand, gently leading her outside in such a way that it wasn't too familiar looking. The last thing I wanted was for those two women to have their eyes on her.

“Avoid those two for now,” I said to Lucienne through mind link and she nodded before heading to the elevator then I went back in. On getting in, Mom was seated but