Isabel turned her back on Lucian after delivering her scathing remarks, intending to leave him to his thoughts. But just as she took a step away, she heard him call her name, his voice softer than she had ever heard it before.
"Isabel... Forgive me... I know I have made a grave mistake... I am sorry for everything I have done to you," Lucian’s words were barely more than a whisper, meant only for her ears.
The unexpected apology brought her to a halt. She slowly turned back to face him but with an expression of both of mockery and indifference. "Whatever do you mean? What things have you done to me? We never met before." Her voice was smooth, with a touch of cruelty as she smirked and turned away again, leaving Lucian standing there, stunned.
Never… met before? Lucian’s mind reeled as
