Chapter 107. She Has Left Again

Lucian’s POV

“What do you mean she’s disappeared?” The words escaped my lips in a strained tone, carrying a hint of dwindling patience.

“She managed to escape with Miss Vienna, Sire,” one of my men reported, his gaze averted, avoiding to meet my eyes. In response, a surge of anger overwhelmed me, and I delivered a harsh punch, connecting with his face. He crumpled to the ground, blood trickling from his mouth.

“You only had one fucking task!” My voice echoed with fury, directed not only at the one before me but at all those who stood in silence. They remained standing, backs stiff, arms firmly held behind their back.

“One simple fucking task!” I hurled objects from my desk, the impact of a vase hitting the floor resounding through the office. The room was shrouded in an unsettling silence, filled only by the sound of my heavy breaths and the seething anger that consumed me.

Once again, she slipped away.

Without a moment of hesitation, she di