Chapter 74 Interrupted Desires

• “Lucian, where the hell are you?”
• “That is Adrian, who deserves his ass kicked for having the worst timing in history.”
• Mira laughed, exactly the way Lucian had known she would. The sound loosened something inside him, even as he worked quickly to release the chest harness. It was the only tie he had actually knotted. Once she was free, he pulled her gently away from the cross, letting the rest of the ropes slide off and coil harmlessly at their feet.