Chapter 148. Pleasure

Chantel Raven

"Get Madam Eira," I instruct.

"She will be fine," Lexcis reassures me, gently stopping Lexcis. I can sense his frustration.

"We will take care of her," Mera asserts, guiding Laurence away to handle Veronica. My brother is also leaving, but for a different reason.

"I should make sure they do not kill her, but honestly, I am so mad at her, I might just do it myself."

"Do not scare me again, birdie," Lexcis says with a weak smile. "We need to talk, so get better."

He then halts, looks at Lexcis, and nods before walking away.

Caen and Aldric remain, looking quite pleased.

"Some privacy?" Lexcis mutters something angrily.

"Oh, no, no. She needs to be safe," I insist.

"Okay, Aldric. I can do that. Get your friend up and leave now."

"I am not asleep!" Caen shouts, and his loud voice startles me.

Lexcis hold