Losing Control

Magnus’s POV

“I’m sorry.” Her voice was lower now. “I didn’t know…”

I ran a hand through my hair. I have always kept my life in order. I think ahead. I do not walk in blind. But with her? None of it sticks. I act before I mean to, and I fucking hate it.

She blinked at me like I had just switched languages.

“What?”

“This.” I gestured between us. “You lied just to be with Laurent.” I swallowed. “Do