Chapter 46. The Nightmare

LUCIUS' POV

After a very tiring week, I went to the lake house for the weekend to get over my feelings. I hadn't been there for a while and memories of Maia were still too strong, and the scent kept me awake for nights. As soon as I opened the door, her scent hit me up like a wrecking ball.

'MATE!' Lucian exclaimed, breaking the block he had put me up for the past couple of weeks.

'It's just her scent, Lucian. Don't get too excited.' I replied to calm him down and dragged my feet inside.

'Well, if you weren't an asshole, it wouldn't just be her scent! Our mate would have been here with us!' he barked.

I shook my head and laid down on the couch as the headache began to set in. With Lucian's constant complaining and growling at me, I was starting to get tons of headaches. When he started barking about how much of an asshole I was, and how everything was my fault; I pushed him to the back of my mind and blocked him. Waking up in the morning in an empty