Lucien stood by the window of his house, staring into the quietness of his mansion. The rain had stopped sometime during the night, leaving the ground wet. The mansion looked peaceful from where he stood but his mind wasn't.It had been two days since his meeting with his father. Two days since Alaric reminded him that his future had already been decided for him.The arranged marriage.Lilith.The responsibilities that came with being a Delacroix.He sighed quietly and turned away from the window.His thoughts drifted somewhere they shouldn't.They shifted to the girl he saved at the old wickery bridge. He closed his eyes for a brief moment before shaking the thought away."No," he muttered to himself.He had already made up his mind.He would stay away. It was much safer for both of them.He walked out of his room, heading down the stairs when a knock came from the doorLucien already knew who it was."Come in."Darius walked inside without waiting any longer. He looked around befor
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