Chapter 22: The SeductionI got the call at 2 PM.Lucian's voice was panicked. "Rihana's in the hospital. She was hit by a car. I'm going to get her. I don't know how long I'll be.""Is she okay?" I asked."I don't know yet. I'm on my way there now."He hung up.I sat at my desk. My heart was pounding. Despite everything, despite the jealousy and the fear, I was worried about her.She'd saved Lucian's life. That meant something.Three hours later, Lucian walked into the penthouse.With Rihana.She was moving slowly. Carefully. Like she was in pain.But there was no bandage. No cast. No visible injuries."I'm fine, really," she was saying to Lucian. "You don't have to do all this."But she was leaning on him. Her hand on his arm."The doctor said you need rest," Lucian said. "You're not driving anywhere. You're staying here."He helped her to the couch. Set her down gently. Arranged pillows behind her back.I watched from the kitchen doorway."I'll make you some tea," he said. "With ho
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