Chapter 109: Someone to kill

LUCKY’S POV **4 weeks since last chapter (3½ months since Hycinth left)** I watched Hycinth from the corner of my eye. True to her word, she was doing all of the things I wanted her to. She got up, dressed, went to work and then went home. But she was only going through the motions. There was no happiness in her expression, ever. I didn’t think she’d even smiled since we left Leander. She’d opened up a few more times about her pain and grief. We were making progress, slow, but progress. I could see her opinion start to sway. She wanted to fix what was wrong inside of her, but she just didn’t know quite how to get there. And even if she did, she feared it was already too late to get Leander back. I didn’t think so. That male would do anything for her…in the same way I would do anything for my mate one day. It would be painful for both of them, but they could get through it. I had to believe that. But her self-criticism and self-doubt kept her bound up unable to break free. And we were g