ELIAS’S POVHe smiled and stared straight into my face. “Because you're mine and mine alone,” he said. “I'll help you solve the case you'd been chasing all this while. In return, you'll give me something that I want.”My stomach twisted with irritation, but I asked anyway. “And what do you want?”Lucien scoffed and lifted his chin slightly. “I thought you were smarter than that, but since you want me to spell it out for you, I will… I want you to be my husband.”“What?” My brows pulled together, and I slammed my fists against the table. “Are you out of your fucking mind? If you continue with this, then I won't have any other choice but to get physical with you.”“That's exactly what I want,” he smiled, and I felt my stomach knot. “But I'll help you right now and convince you later to be mine.”I didn't say a word… Maybe I couldn't. I just kept my eyes on his every move, and silence stretched between us.After a few heartbeats, he leaned forward gently against the table, his gaze locke
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