Chapter 752 – I'll Let You Borrow My Shoulder
Eros went still.
"…That escalated."
"Yes."
Lux finally looked directly at him.
"The King tested me. And Lord Asmo."
Eros studied him carefully, reading between the lines like only family could. A frown on his face.
Not playful now.
Not the teasing cousin who just finished a "workout" in the garden.
This was Lust House blood looking at another Lust House blood and calculating risk.
"Wait," Eros said slowly. "Father too?"
Lux nodded once.
Eros' jaw tightened slightly. "Why would the King test Father?"
Lux rolled his shoulders back, feeling the tension settle there again like it had never left. "And not just him. He tested my dad," Lux said evenly. "And Lord of Wrath. And Lord of Pride."
The garden breeze moved through the leaves, soft and deceptive.
Eros stared at him. "Test of what?"
