NIRELLE

I had not expected Lucien to agree to help me with my list so easily, and I had not expected him to agree to go drinking with me, especially. Was it because of Cassian? Was that the reason he agreed?

"Let's meet at the bar downstairs," he announced as he left my room. I had thought we would go to a club or a bar downtown, but I know it's too much of me to ask him to go out on the first day he is working with me. If I were learning to heal and get out of what I thought was my comfort ...