Abel's back landed on the floor with a thud, blinking in surprise at Aries's questionable strength. Where did her confidence go? He blinked quicker than usual, the lines between his brows deepening.
'Oh, darling... once is enough, twice is too much, and thrice...' Abel let out a dry, soundless laugh. '... thrice is a poison that can kill.'
"My lady?" The servant halted as soon as she closed the door from behind her, furrowing her brows when her eyes landed on the empty bed. She flinched slightly when Aries appeared from the other side of the bed.
"Yes?" Aries laughed nervously, about to stand up, but Abel held her hips still.