chapter 9

Lillith stood there in shock, not wanting to believe what had just happened. Did he just kill that guard?

This was new, she thought.

Killing a guard for disrespecting her? Fucking new.

When he came back out, his hands had been washed and his chest left bare. He probably discarded his shirt somewhere and she found it appealing.

He was a virile male. Her eyes lingered on every muscle of his body. He had prominent abs and when he raised his arm, she swallowed thickly.

No, she wasn't meant to be attracted to such a man as him. He was a beast; evil and cruel and had hit her times without number. She closed her eyes. No, she couldn't be attracted to him. His character but not his body mattered and he had a bad one at that.

"Open your eyes," His voice came in a commanding tone.

Lillith had no option than to do as he had commanded. Her eyes flew open and she noticed he was standing close to her.

The smell of blood that had hit her nose earlier on was