#Chapter 133: You Knew Our Mom?

Lucian’s POV My voice trailed as I stared at Aria. Seeing her again brought many old feelings to the surface, things I had thought buried. What I fool I had been. She was as beautiful as ever, barely aged a day in my eyes, despite five years having passed since I’d last seen her. Her scent, so familiar of home, fills me with a sense of comfort, one I’d been lacking for these past long five months. When I’d heard she was in town, I’d guessed she’d be here. I’d debated with myself for hours whether or not to seek her out, knowing my presence would likely be unwanted. But I’d hoped 5 years might have changed something. I didn’t dare to hope that she might have missed me, but I’d thought maybe she might be more receptive to a visit. Right now she was looking at me with a kind of shocked reservation, like she had no idea what to do with my sudden presence here. “Lucian,” she said, and though it was a thrill to hear her say my name once more, I could discern nothing from the way s