"Who the hell are you?" Preston asked, turning his attention to Lux. "Do you want to die?"
"Want to die?" Lux repeated, his eyes turning icy. "Do you think you have the strength to kill me?"
"Listen here, punk, this doesn’t involve you." Alec growled, beginning to move towards Lux. "Just stay out of it and go back where you came from."
"Yeah, go back."
Cackling, the men punched at one another over what they thought was the perfect insult.
Keeping my gaze fixed on Lux, I waited to see what he was going to do. Was he actually going to help me, or would he turn around and leave? After all, we had nothing to do with each other, and he had no reason to help me.
Feeling a sharp pain shoot through my heart, I let out a hiss and curled in on myself.
Noticing my actions, Lux’s aura surged f
