Chapter 8. Come to Me

"I did ask her to come see me," said a deep baritone voice from behind, rendering both ladies immobilized.

Alicia's thoughts began to wander in different ways as Lucian...no her buyer's steps came closer.

She wondered what she has signed up for by willing bringing herself to him. At the last minute, she thought to leave but it would be so ridiculous and stressful cause he'd end up sending his guards after her.

"You may leave Ena," Lucian tells the other woman. Ena doesn't look so happy with the king sending her away. She wouldn't lie, at the instant she laid her eyes on the unknown woman who has just walked in, she felt threatened by her beauty. She bows in obeisance and quickly departed from the room.

Alicia watched the woman leave in fear of what next as she could feel his breath on her skin, his usual woody scent and his towering posture.

"Look at me." She heard him say and hesitated before she heeded to his words and looked at him. Immediately she s