Chapter 52

CRYSTINA’S POV

My eyes went wide at the sudden and tragic news. My heart went out to Grace and I wondered how she must have been coping with the news. I wanted to ask what happened to him but knowing Luka well, I sealed my lips. It was better to not as him and trigger one of his childish jealous traits again.

“Won’t you ask me what happened to him?” I moved away from his hold and resumed what I was doing. I wasn’t ready to start another round of arguments over someone that I barely had two conversations with.

“Do I have the right to ask that?”

He shrugged. “Weren’t you anxious to see him the other day? I thought you wanted to ask him some questions,”

“Since he’s dead now, I guess my questions would have to remain unanswered till I die,” Suddenly, he grabbed my hand and pulled me closer.

“I was messing with you, he’s not dead. He’s just too weak to talk,”

“Why? What happened?” This time, I couldn’t keep my curiosity at bay even though they al