Chapter 24: Beyond Irritation

Chapter 24: Beyond Irritation

Logan watched as Gwen and Matt introduced themselves to Elijah before heading further into the museum. He followed them, lurking and pretending to be looking at art pieces. His focus was locked on them, listened to their mundane conversation before his phone vibrated in his pocket. He blindly reached into his front pocket to grab his phone, using his thumb to unlock it.

Trix: Cleo gave me a job and you need to help me with it.

He hummed in irritation, knowing he couldn’t tell his sister no. A sigh left his lips as he typed in a reply to let her know that he was on his way. His feet were firmly planted into the ground as if they had roots, reaching out for Gwen and unable to have her like a holy spring. He hadn’t lied to Gwen. He would taint her, he knew it, but he would be lying if he didn’t welcome that fate with open arms. She was, utterly, irresistible.