Chapter 580

Allison opened her eyes. There was a faint blur before her eyes, which only became clear a few seconds later.

She attempted to sit up, only to find that an arm was wrapped around her waist, and one of her hands was held firmly in a man’s grasp.

Turning her head, she realized she was snuggled into Lucian’s embrace. She had just dreamt of being trapped in a swamp, but someone took her hand and pulled her to safety. After that rescue, she had fallen into a deep, nightmare-free sleep.

She glanced at the hand clasping hers and tried to gently withdraw it. Lucian’s eyes fluttered open. “Awake?” he murmured.

“Mhm,” she replied.

He tightened his grip.

was raspy with sleep. “When did you

hour

He rolled his shoulder. Allison, with a light laugh, helped to knead the stiffness away. “That’s what you get for putting your

have the nerve to wake you,” he

was already 9 a.m. She hardly ever slept in this late, typically waking up like clockwork at 7:30. She looked at Lucian. “Could you… step out? I need to

isn’t an

unyielding. “Please, just go out.” How could

“There’s a mole behind your left ear, a birthmark on your right collarbone, and if we’re talking about the third rib down on your back…”

only intensified the heat. Allison

finding her jawline. “Every part of

the intent was clear. With reddened cheeks, she playfully

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