Chapter 60

• Lucian's POV
• I must have caused her so much pain for her to make that decision. Violet would rather have me as a brother than a lover, she would rather we remain step-siblings even after everything.
• What am I thinking? Violet had always feared that this would happen, but I forced her regardless. She was right to have rejected me this time. Watching her sleep soundly had become a rare scene lately, she always thrashed around in her sleep and muttering pleas.