Chapter 76
- Lila’s POV
- Two weeks had passed since the masquerade ball, and I had been doing everything in my power to avoid Caden. My lab and the tiny condo attached to it had become my sanctuary.
- I buried myself in building cultures and research I was not sent. I just needed a means to distract myself from the lingering thoughts of that night from the way his lips felt on mine, the way his touch ignited a fire within me.