Amy’s POV
I reached the elevator and pressed the button, determined to leave the building before Lucien caused more problems. The doors opened, but before I could step inside, a hand pushed them apart. Lucien stood there, blocking my path with a calm expression that only made my stomach tighten with anger.
“Amy,” he said, walking toward me as if he owned the entire place. “You came all the way here alone, yet you’re leaving in such a hurry.”
“I’m not interested in talking to you,” I said, trying to walk past him.
He moved with me, matching every step. “Your loyalty is impressive,” he said. “But tell me, does Kael deserve it? His empire is falling apart while you keep trying to save him.”
“Move,” I said firmly.
He placed his hand against the elevator wall near my face, trapping me wit
