<span class="fixed-color" style="color:#99ccff">Lucian looked over at her, gently wrapping his arm around her again and rubbing her shoulder. <span class="fixed-color" style="color:#4da6ff">“Now then, that was a really good try. You got a lot closer than I was honestly expecting, considering it has only been about three weeks. I think this may require a little bit of a modification to your rule again.”</span> He let the energy he had woven into a shield around them disperse, glad that it hadn’t been needed.</span>