Chapter 211

Lucius POV

“You shouldn't have accepted the challenge.”

Talia looked up from where she was sitting on the edge of the bed, slowly untying the straps around her boots. “You already said that.”

“And I'm saying it again.”

She pulled one boot off and dropped it onto the floor. “You're worried.”

“I'm not worried.”

She gave me a look.

I sighed. “Fine. I'm worried.”

A small smile touched her lips, but it