Chapter 63

• Lucien’s POV:
• My face tightened even more as I waited for Henry to gather his thoughts and finally say what was on his mind. As the seconds stretched into minutes, I gritted my teeth. Henry must have heard the low growl that slipped from my lips, as he quickly opened his mouth to speak.
• “I was coming home late, taking the alley shortcut. I don’t usually pay attention to much, but that night… I saw something.” He swallowed hard, glancing nervously over his shoulder as though he was still afraid of being watched.