War Is Coming.

War Is Coming.

Lucious POV.

I woke up, my body stretching as I slowly pried my eyes open. Yet, something immediately captured my attention; a figure nestled in my bed.

Confusion knitted my brows as I tried to make sense of the situation, causing my face to scrunch up with lines of bewilderment.

As I took a closer look, it dawned on me that the woman right before my eyes was none other than Aurora, peacefully asleep and unharmed.

Shock rippled through me, causing my eyes to widen, and I pressed my lips together in contemplation.

A whirlwind of questions stormed my mind, each clamouring for attention. Among them, one question stood out: "Why is she still here?"

I vividly remembered instructing Alex to ensure her exit from the pack, seeking safety far away.

And yet, here she was, right on my bed, slumbering as innocently as a clueless baby, unaware of the danger lurking nearby.

The conflicting emotions within me surged like a tempestuous sea, leaving me torn between worry, surprise,