Addison POV
She saw it, the annoyance that crossed his face and then the tell-tale flicker of Lucian talking with his Siren, and she knew they were unhappy with her, annoyed with her. Knew in that instance she had let her guard down around him.
It was completely stupid of her. Why on earth would she do that? Yes, he had been nice to her yesterday, but that didn’t mean it was going to stay that way. She had to remind herself that Ingrid had lulled her into the false beliefs that she had cared about her.
She was, she realized, right this minute allowing Lucian to do that to her as well, and she pulled herself together and brought herself back to reality, and what she was.
Reminded herself that she did not know the man standing there in the water, or his true intentions, they could be any
