Lucian and Arabella
“You know what, Lucian? That was fun. We did very little, yet their reactions were huge. I think it is about time we turned the tables on them. I’m tired of watching the Arc … um the man I love being besotted with another woman.”
Lucian mostly agreed with Adora. They did need to do something. He did not want to hurt Arabella, but if that was the only way he could get her to come to her senses, he was all in. Not happily, but still, all in. Lucian hoped this would bring Arabella closer to him and not drive her further away. Adora was pleasant company, so it was not that much of a hardship. It was sorta nice to have someone who knew how he felt and what was going on. Someone to talk to.
Still,