Burn Me Once, Burn With Me novel Chapter 570

He grumbled his accusation, but Landon just looked at them with a heartbroken expression. “Ruby, why is he staying in your house?” he asked, taking a step forward. In his casual clothes, his slender frame looked as fragile as paper.

Sylas’s eyebrow shot up, and he draped a possessive arm over Ruby’s shoulder. “I think that’s my question for you. A world-famous musician, and you can’t afford a hotel?”

Landon’s wounded look vanished, replaced by the ferocity of a wolf defending its territory. “And you? Why aren’t you in a hotel?”

“Because Rue can’t bear to be apart from me,” Sylas declared, snuggling closer to her just to needle him.

The gesture made Landon’s eyes flash with anger. He looked at Ruby, his expression pleading. “Ruby!” He reached for her hand, but Sylas slapped it away, glaring at him.

Landon’s eyes went cold, but his face remained a mask of stunned hurt. His fingers curled into a fist, and his blue eyes began to fill with tears.

“Alright, that’s enough,” Ruby said, her head starting to ache. “What happened?”

“I was being good, following Pamela upstairs,” Sylas explained with a pout, though his eyes danced with unconcealed glee. “Then I walked past a room, and he opened the door and attacked me.”

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