~ Lucian’s POV

I stood there, my chest heaving, eyes darting between Isabella and my room. My body still pulsed with the aftereffects of the full moon, and it felt like my heart was trying to claw its way out of my chest. The look on her face pierced me deeper than any blade ever could. Hurt, betrayal, disappointment, it was all written there, clear as day.

Her voice trembled slightly again, but it was layered with anger. "Lucian... why didn't you tell me about this?" Her eyes locked onto ...