Chapter 40

Lucian's POV

Heidi stirred not long after midnight—eyes fluttering open, breath shallow, but steady.

She blinked up at me, disoriented at first, then slowly focused. “Lucian?”

“I'm here,” I said quietly, leaning in. “You're okay.”

She relaxed a little, her fingers curling weakly into the blanket. “D...

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