er nose and mouth, and the salt, the suffocating pressure, and the pa
ruggling and le
oat when he saw someone fall into the water
ver and pul
shook his head and said, "The nerve damage is
a woke up, but she could only spend more than a th
tion, she finally regained the ability to walk,
cts, as darkness, enclosed spaces, and even the
evere PTSD and
the deep sea, while Lucien stood at the bow,
o the sea to her recovery, M
ed as a consultant at a top-tier
y from the harbor, away from the underworld,
o seal that past away forever with a ne
ded a private gallery openi
een silk gown, with flawless makeup
an standing before the painting Sea of Night out of
s Luc
e years ago, his profile sharp as if carved, and when his gaze
is pupils shrank sharply, and the g
ed to sta
step feeling as if it lan
, his gaze darkening, and
tried to step back, but her h
nd she could only manag
lanation." He stepped closer, his presence burning yet cold, an
er eyes stinging, and said, "I did
rt to the bone, and said, "Don't tell me you didn't betray me. You did
the surrounding guest
ringing slowly building in her ears. She tried to pull
rcing her into a curtained display alcove in the corner. Heavy velvet curta
wallowed her vision,
ood her nose again, while the pain of chains dr
't... let
over as tears slipped down silently, like
in was pu
s she fell apart. His chest tightened sharply, a
remembering how she had fled five years ago. And now
turned cold, yet he still grabbed Mira's
lurred, tear-filled vision, she saw not
if trying to cast out all the grievance, fea
pained expression, feeling as if someth
't allow hims
he one who wal
right to
his chest, yet he still said coldly, "From today on, you're
stumbling back to her apartment and imm
ere any longer, not
e elevator with her suitcase, two bl
t, respectful yet firm, "Ms. Winslow, Mr. Y
"I'm not goin
Yates said that this time, you wo
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