Sidney grabbed her arm, his eyes wary as he faced Lucas. "Mr. Tudor, there's nothing going on between Aveline and me. Don't hurt her!"

He stood protectively, but his face was pale, and he occasionally coughed, clutching his stomach where Lucas had kicked him.

Aveline's concern grew as she looked at Sidney.

She couldn't let him stay here any longer.

She turned and went to the bathroom to retrieve his half-dried clothes.

"Sidney, put on your clothes and leave now!" she urged, standing between Sidney and Lucas, facing Sidney, and frantically signaling for him to leave.

If he stayed, it would only get worse for everyone.

Lucas' anger would spell trouble for them both.

in her eyes, hesitated for a moment, then

dressed and said, "I'll send you a message in an hour. If you

be fine. Just

face was growing darker by the second. If this dragged on, things could turn

the door closed behind him, Aveline let out

next instant, Lucas hoisted her over his shoulder, making her

you doing? Let me

on the butt, his voice icy. "Aveline, I've been too lenient with you. You seem to have forgotten who I

bedroom and tossed her onto the bed, his

on the soft mattress, and before she could react, he was on top of her, his fresh scent overwhelming her. He grabbed her by the neck and kissed her forcefully. It wasn't a

the pressure. She winced

don't

with one hand, his weight pressing her down.

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