A dangerous fire

Chapter 41The heavy glass doors of the balcony clicked shut, locking out the howling wind and the rhythmic drumming of the rain, but the silence inside the master bedroom felt twice as heavy.Lucian carried Chloe towards the edge of the bed.There, he laid her taking in her fragile nature.She didn't fight him off but rather knotted her fingers around the soft fabric of his suite jacket.He looked down and noticed the stark smear of blood across the back of her hands.Clearly a result of her own doing.Lucian's gaze darkened."Get the maid" he demanded Jarry who stood some distance away.In a matter of some minutes he returned with a girl fully dressed in a maid's attire.She offered a quick, anxious nod as she stepped into the room."Bring me a bowl of warm water, clean cotton, and the antiseptic ointments" he ordered her.With this, she left only to return with the said items.Gently, Lucian took hold of Chloe's fingers which he pried away from his suite.A meek, broken cry escaped

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42Early the next morning, I had woken up to the sound of doorbell which woke me up from my quiet reverie.With slow, groggy steps, I approached the door but on Pulling it open, I found the porch completely empty. The morning air was still, but resting on the ground was a lush bouquet of flowers.Blood-red roses to be specific.No name tag was attached. There was nothing but a crisp white card written in a in elegant cursive 'I'm sorry' I read.Bruno had earlier informed me about the sudden delivery of bouquets at my doorstep but there was no name to who actually brought them.The only person in mind was actually Lucian.Perhaps this was his way of apologizing to me and trying to get in touch.It was really unlike him to be honest but lately, his attitude seemed to have changed.With a scoff spilling from my lips, I tossed the flowers into the bin.His words from last night replayed in my head like a siren.'I want to see you in my office first thing tomorrow morning.DON'T FORGET W

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A dangerous fire

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