Chapter 91

Rose’s POV A scream escaped my lips before his hands covered my mouth. “Why the hell are you still awake at this time of the night” Adrian’s deep voice came in to my ears as he slowly released his hands from my mouth. I breathed in and whispered “And what are you doing here at midnight?” “I thought the house was invaded by my enemies “his face looked genuinely concerned. I had overlooked the fact that he was always alert. That there were people looming around to hurt him. Lately, I’ve been having a lot of things to deal with. Even sleep was becoming difficult. I didn’t have much time to think through. I shrugged my shoulders in surrender “Fine…. I’m sorry. It’s just that I lost my sleep. I’ve been anxious especially after the events with Peter and now Brian. I just needed a drink.” I explained expecting him to move away from me but instead he stayed back, burning my skin with his gaze. I refused to look in to his eyes. I didn’t want to be tempted. After all, in the past, I’ve been the