Chapter 272

The moment Haven felt Lucious's hot breath on her skin, her eyes flew open and she jerked away as quickly as she could.

Lucious stared at her with a smirk on his face "I knew you weren't sleeping, my love" His form of endearment made her insides warm, Haven cleared her throat. She wouldn't let herself be affected by his words

"Why are you here?" Her voice came out sharper than she intended "Shouldn't you be with your wife— and child"

"She's is not my wife" Lucious stated, his expression softened "And why are you asking such a question? Can't I come here—"

"You shouldn't be here" Haven cut him off.

"Haven," Lucious sighed and his hands moved to hold hers

"Don't touch me!" Haven slapped away his hands a bit too harshly "Why did you even come here? Are you just remembering someone like me is still existing?"

"Haven it's not like that— I just got caught up with work"

"Yeah, right" Haven rolled her eyes "I've made that excuse up myself ev