Chapter 545. Aiyana's Plan

Proserpina

It took me a while to adjust to this idea which had been floated by Aiyana Laughing Water. In her clear, clinical way, she had put forth what she saw as the best solution. And I knew, as my eyes went over the harsh, craggy features of my husband, that he was already thinking about it.

I stood up, pushing myself off my lover's lap awkwardly as I stuttered,

“But…Claude…? He…will he…?”

Lucien made a rude sound.

“Woman,” he growled,” The boy has made it abundantly clear that he is attracted to the girl. And it beats him screwing around and impregnating some random woman.”

My husband was, as always, explaining things in a practical, no-nonsense way, but I still hesitated.

‘I need to think,’ I blurted, wringing my hands as I moved backwards to the door.

"It's…”

Pushing the door open, I walked away, my thoughts in a whirl.

Claude was so young! He was little more than a child to me…But then, I bit my lip