32. Lucienne

~Lucienne~

My heart skipped a beat at his words, the implications sinking in slowly. Killian, the Alpha himself, would be overseeing my treatment personally. It was both terrifying and exhilarating to think that he would be so involved in this. I expected him to assign a job to me and then distance himself from me immediately after I regained consciousness but it seemed the reverse was the case.

"I... I don't know what to say," I stammered, my voice barely above a whisper as I struggled to process the sudden turn of events.

Killian's gaze softened, and he went back to his seat now. "You don't have to say anything, Lucienne," he assured me, his voice gentle yet firm. "I want what's best for me and that means what's best for you, my personal assistant. If that means I have to step in personally, then so be it."

“D-do you think an omega like me is fit to be by your side? As your personal assistant at that?”

“You fit the criteria I seek, so I don't see why not. And yes, never regard