Chapter fifteen

GABRIELLE ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ I could see Derek all wounded, lying helplessly on the floor. Lucian stood tall and intimidating, a gun clenched in his hands. His eyes were the same. Cold. Merciless, and with the intent to kill. He was going to kill Derek! He pulled the trigger. NO! I jerked awake from the nightmare. I was blinded by the bright lights in the room for a second. That was when I saw him, on the foot of the bed stood the monster I only just escaped from. Only this time, he seemed more real. More frightening. His eyes burned with an icy rage that paralyzed me with terror. I squeezed on the pillow beside me, dimly conscious of the ache in my muscles. He approached me with such an intimidating aura that drew out a cry from my mouth. I already knew what he was capable of, he had shown me that last night. He was wearing only a pair of trousers, his upper body part was bare, the spot I had injured him was now fully bandaged. Was he still furious about the injury? Was he