Chapter 42

Lucianne was taken aback, “I called you and left you a text. And I told Benjamin.”

Xandar’s voice got louder, “Why the he*l didn’t you come and bang on my door?! You know where I live! And what was telling the guard going to do, huh? He wasn’t going to come defend you!”

“Cuz, cool it.” Christian said cautiously from the side but Xandar growled at his cousin, obliging him to stay silent before Xandar turned back to Lucianne.

Lucianne’s eyes were glistening, not with gratitude or sadness but with hurt and anger. Her voice was significantly softer and weaker when she spoke, “You’re blaming me for not telling you? You expected me to go find you before I came here? Do you have any idea the damage they could’ve done to this pack if we were just two minutes behind?! Did you know that they’ve already lost eleven warriors in the first attack just hours ago?!”

When he saw her tears, his heart felt like it was getting stabbed painfully slowly. It was then he realized th