Scarlett
Lucian reached and stroked my hair gently.
"You scared us, darling," he said gently and kissed the top of my head.
"I am sorry," I said, and he sighed.
"What happened? Maxwell found you on the floor, bleeding through your nose and ears; now your eyes are green. Neon green, Scarlett. What is going on?" he asked, and I had noticed the eye colour change but chose to ignore it. I touched my cheekbone close to my eyes in shock, and Lucian reached out and gave me a small mirror to use. I gazed at my reflection and realised what he was telling me. My eyes were green, and they shined. The shine wasn't permanent. It was more like a flicker. I tried to calm down, and it stopped. With the shine off, it