CHAPTER NINE

GABRIELLE

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The journey back was over, the car drove to a halt, and I felt as though my life was ended as well.

The door clicked open and Lucian walked out, he was waiting for me to do the same.

My legs were glued, I knew what awaited me the moment I would step my feet down.

"Get down! " He wore an impatient scowl. I obeyed reluctantly, there was no need to delay the inevitable.

Strong fingers encircled my arms in an iron grip, I had no choice but ...