Proserpina

The feeling of déjà vu that struck me as I stood in the cool, tiled bathroom that morning was so strong, I felt like I was back in the past.

I had missed my period again.

And the tiny strip I held in my hands proved that my worst fears had come true.

Lucien had gotten me pregnant again. It had happened on the night when he had taken me so brutally in the Red Room, I realised bitterly.

With everything that was going on in my life, I had possibly ...