A Broken Beast

'This is a bad idea,' Sue Terin thought so for the nth time. She was staring at the absent-minded redhead atop the stone above her. Her gaze shifted to the number hovering over his head.

25%

Though he was staring at her, it was as if he was not seeing her and it was giving her the creeps. Sue had cursed the Harem System over and over again at the back of her mind.

It was enough that she had to sacrifice years of her life to save a vampire lord. But now? She had to suffer at the foot of the cliff while being slammed by the waves by a homicidal maniac! 

Finally, after staring into nothing for gods know how long, Lucien Lupine leaped down to her.

Landing in front of her while Sue did not let go of the stone pillar she was hugging, Lucien was about to carry her when he stopped midway.