Lucian POV

I tried to act calm, flashing a sarcastic smile at her.

"Sit down," I said.

Nadine walked over to a chair only about two meters away from me. She sat down slowly. Her hands were still shaking, although much less than yesterday. She was still weak. Then why did she dare to run away from this place? She didn't know the situation outside and decided everything carelessly.

Nadine looked at me. Her lips were pale, although her beauty concealed it. I felt guilty because she had ...