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ADRIA’S POV
I watched the expression on Lucien’s face change, and stiffen.
“I’ll take care of it.” He replied stiffly, and I wondered who he was talking to. Then I remembered my mother. I had not told her I was staying with Lucien.
I hadn’t even intended on staying with Lucien, it had just happened. The tea made me feel a little sleepy. Something about it was just calming, and I guess the warmness also helped.
“Hello, Mum.” I said, after dialing her number.
“Sweetie. How are you?” She asked.
“I’m fine. I’m sorry I couldn’t tell you of my whereabouts last night…”
“It’s fine. Lucien already explained to me.”
“He did? Oh… Either way, I’m sorry. I didn’t intend to.”
“It’s totally fine, Adria. I know you’ve been having a hard time lately, but I want you to know that none of this i
