~Alora~

(A few hours earlier)

I slammed the door as I entered my room, and the tears that I was holding dropped down my eyes. He had humiliated me again.

One moment, he was kissing me like I was the air he needed to breathe. The next moment, he was scolding me in front of his warriors like I was nothing more than a disobedient child. A tremor ran down my spine. Was he ashamed of me?

"Alora!" Lucian's voice came from the other side of the door followed by the knocking.

"Alora, open the door ...