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.

her eyes, hesitated for a

"I'll send you a message in an

"I'll be fine. Just

growing darker by the second. If

as the door closed behind him,

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

what are you doing?

voice icy. "Aveline, I've been too lenient with you.

the bedroom and tossed her onto the bed, his large

could react, he was on top of her, his fresh scent overwhelming her. He grabbed

hurt from the pressure. She winced and struggled harder, pushing against

I don't want

weight pressing her down. His narrow, dark eyes were filled

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