"But I do, I cared so much about you. Even when you were in the dungeon, receiving punishment from me, facing humiliation because of me all this time, I cared but I was only holding back."
Bianca's face went blank and her jaw dropped hearing such a confession from Lucian he cared about her. She wanted to jump and scream happily, she wanted to wrap her hand around his neck and kiss him. She wanted to show the world how happy she is that her husband has a soft spot for her in his heart but she hardened her heart against these thoughts and she brushed it off her mind.
He has to sacrifice a lot, especially his time before she is going to forgive him.
She moved her hand over his hand surrounding her waist, gently she pulled it off her waist, and placed it beside him then she took a step away
