Lucian

☠️LUCIANO☠️

I woke up the following morning, finding Ava peacefully asleep in my embrace. Gently, I withdrew my hands from her delicate form, carefully brushing the hair away from her face.

She was too innocent to be responsible for my parent's death.

I hesitate as I lean in to peck her forehead, realising that this isn't how I should be feeling. My intention was to make her suffer for her actions.

I caress her face gently, but how could I? Hurting her was like killing myself. All I want is to love and protect her, to give her the peaceful life she has always wanted. Even though I know I can't provide that, I am too selfish to let her go.

I let out a soft groan as her legs brushed against my groin, which was still noticeably aroused. However, it was far less intense than what the sorcerer had warned me about. I still had complete control over myself.

I slowly disengage from her, standing up naked as I walk into the bathroom to take a bath. I stepped into the shower, letting the hot wa