Chapter 67

• “Why are we here?” I repeat, my voice sharper this time.
• Lucas exhales heavily through his nose, the sound more animal than human. His eyes darken as he steps closer, his presence towering over me. Before I can react, his hands clamp down on my shoulders, and I barely have time to gasp before he lifts me off the ground with ease.
• My feet dangle in the air, toes scraping against nothing, leaving me weightless in his grip