Hopes and Dreams

“Pen…” Thea started trying to calm the storm but it was already too late.

Pen was already slamming her hand against the table and glaring at Lucian like a true angry bird character as her red locks flew around her shoulders in a magnificent sigh while her jewel-like eyes shone like two beams of laser.

Haden who sat before her looked at her as if in a daze and Thea immediately knew that the man wasn’t going to be any help in this situation.

Nor was Lucian who was looking at Pen with the same provocative smile as if he hadn’t just dropped a small bomb into her lap.

“This man is insinuating that you don’t deserve your position, Thea!” Pen said, “I of all people will never be able to sit around and listen to him say something like this about you while knowing everything you went through to get here,”

“Pen! Calm down. What he’s trying to say isn’t like this. He just said it without considering his words,” She said,

“Oh, I mean every word I said…” Lucian said and Thea turned around and