"D-Don't e-eat me… M-Mister."
Lucian's lips twitched as he heard her words.
"I don't eat humans," he muttered, letting out an inward sigh.
Chloe's expression didn't change much. Even after hearing his answer, she was still looking at him with fear and uncertainty, as though she couldn't quite bring herself to believe him.
"T-Then… didn't you save us… to turn us into y-your s-s-slaves…?"
Lucian…
He genuinely didn't know what to say to this young woman's words.
Just where was she getting these strange ideas from?
Seeing her lowering her eyes again and again, Lucian raised his hand and placed it over Chloe's head, gripping it firmly as he looked directly into her frightened eyes.
"Girl, just what exactly do you think I'm going to do with you all?"
Chloe's body stiffened as she felt his fingers settle over her head, but seeing him do nothing else, she hesitantly began to think for a few seconds.
And then…
