WON'T LET HER WALK AWAY

Chapter 8 Won’t let her walk away Lucien’s POV  She was going to leave again but this time I wouldn’t let her. I held her hands and pulled her back in, making sure the door was locked so that no one could just barge in.  She stared at me fiercely, her eyes annoyed and angry. “What is the issue Mr. Knight? May I be of help to you? Because you just locked the door and I don’t think we have any unfinished business” her voice was icy and detached, it wasn’t the Lila I remembered.  She  was acting like an entirely different person. “Why are you acting like this?” my tone was soft, I didn’t want her to suddenly get defensive. She huffed, “Mr. Knight, maybe if you would just let me be, instead of stalking me from the moment I arrived to now, it would be appreciated” she answered, her eyes looked me straight in the eye, not even a flinch of hesitation. It stung.  “Stop pretending as though you don’t know me. I’m sorry for what I did, for not believing you. I realized too late that you we