A way to bring her back

Everyone gathered around Lucian, though they made sure to stand away from him as he gave off a dark energy that made the room feel small and suffocating. He had been awake for some time now, and he glared darkly at Alden and Rylan. If looks could kill, they would have fallen to their deaths by now.

"I won't repeat myself again. What did you find out about my wife?" Lucian grumbled in annoyance as he pinned them down with his dark stare. How dare they awaken him only to keep him from what they wanted to tell him about his Aveline?