“Don’t worry, I totally understand what you mean,” Adrian said. “I understand you’re worried about your safety, and you’re right—I shouldn’t have gone to Gabriel with you that made him trace you and come to take you… I’m really sorry for putting you in danger.” Adrian continued in a firm tone, yet something in his voice made him sound deeply sorry. Even though his eyes weren’t showing any emotions as the words he was speaking, something told Vivienne that he meant what he was saying. And she moved closer to him from where she was standing. “Thank you for seeing my point,” she said, her tone sounding thin and fragile, though melodious and carrying a warmth despite its low tempo. “I know that you care about me enough to even try to challenge a whole strong group of powerful men.” “But, you know that all these dangerous people won’t always let something slide…” Vivienne kept taking slow steps closer, as though she was trying to be cautious. For a moment she froze when she
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