Chapter 6

It was already evening when Lucious arrived at his floor after he was done with his work for the day. He walked into his gloomy apartment, heading straight to his room as usual when he suddenly stopped. His nose picked up a foreign scent.

He scrunched his eyebrows, as he kept walking, his instinct leading him to one of the rooms in the floor.

Lucious unlocked the door, pushing it gently as his eyes landed on someone curled up on the floor in the middle of the room. It was the rogue girl.

How could he forget? He had been so caught up with work that he forgot he had asked for the rogue girl to be locked up in his floor.

Without realizing it, his feet moved on it's own as he walked towards the girl.

He crouched down beside her as his hands gently reached out, brushing aside the silver hair which had covered her face. Her sleeping face came into view, with her lips slightly parted as she breathed. A few bruises were visible here and there on her face and s