Numbered Days

Shock was an understatement of how the ladies felt when they sighted Lucian. He was the lady person they had expected to see at that moment. A look of sock spread on Maya's face as she was the most shocked to see him.

“How did you….” Eden paused as she was still trying to process it when he had his hands wrapped around her waist. He had a smile on his face and Eden blushed as well. Maya's eyes widened even more and so did her mother’s. Was he really leaving her?

“I could not find you when I was done having my bath” Lucian turned to look at Eden holding her tighter, of course, looking from a side of his eyes and realizing that Maya was looking at them and so was her mother. They both had a sour expression on their faces and that was what he wanted. Them being upset. “So the guards told me you had just gone out. I had followed you here to greet out friend as well. However, that would not be possible right now. We are running out of time and you need to address the people. You are taki