Chapter 29

Aria

“Are you alright?” Lucas’s gray eyes soften as they linger on me, trailing slowly from my face to the outline of my boobs, then my hips. That’s when I remember…I’m still wearing Lily’s stupidly short gown. My face heats up, and my core pulses with a dangerous kind of awareness. I try, but I can’t pull my gaze from his ridiculously perfect body.

“Aria… are you listening to me?”

His voice jolts me out of my not-so-innocent thoughts. My mind was wandering, imagining those fucking tight muscles of his bending me in all sorts of ways and fucking me until my legs gave out.

“Yes… I’m alright,” I blurt out, but my voice comes out sharper than I intend.

His brows knit slightly. “Are you sure? You should’ve stayed at the medical center.”

“I’m fucking fine.” The words tumble out, and they sound harsher than I meant.

Lucas drops his gaze but doesn’t argue. Instead, he turns and heads to the bathroom, probably to shower.

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