Chapter 53. Lose Control and Take You

Lilith POV

My body reacted instinctively to his praise, heat pooling between my thighs as a shaky breath slipped past my lips.

G-good girl?

He had wanted me to say no? Was that why he praised me…because I obeyed?

Questions raced through my mind, but above all, my heart pounded from how close we were.

Silas loosened his grip on my chin, though he still held it firmly. The urge to lean in and close the distance between us surged within me.

But then, a snort cut through the tension, snapping me out of my daze. My eyes flicked to Claude, who was grinning, a mocking glint sparking in his gaze as he looked past me at Verya.

“Ha, looks like the omega doesn’t want you after all, Verya. You were rejected.”

I swallowed hard at his words. For some reason, he seemed genuinely entertained by teasing Verya, and just like that, the heavy aura and sharp tension in the room vanished.

Almost immediately, I heard her click her tongue behind