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.

eyes, hesitated for a moment, then

in an hour. If you don't reply, I'll call

be fine.

by the second.

the door closed behind him, Aveline let out a deep

over his shoulder, making her

you

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

the bedroom and tossed her onto the bed, his large frame pressing down

bounced slightly 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 kiss-it was more like

pressure. She winced and struggled harder,

I don't want

pressing her down. His narrow, dark

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