Bound by the vampire's temptation
If only I could help him, bring him comfort somehow.
"I came to...see how he's doing," he said with a barely audible whisper. "And see if there's anything I can do to help."
I stared at him, seeing the guilt and bitterness in his eyes. "What you did out there is more than enough. And I know, for now, the king might not see it, but soon enough, when Vlad wakes up, he'll understand."
"He hates me now," Lucian said, his voice filled with self-loathing. "It's crazy how much I crave his validation and forgiveness. But I fear it's too late. I regret everything I did in the past, how I foolishly agreed to Dimitri's plans."
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