Lucian nodded along as Sophie explained what happened to them. He smoothed his beard over his chest. He was growing fond of the furry beast - yes, it was a thing now - and he was going to have to say goodbye to it. As much as he thought of himself all manly with the beard, he STILL wanted it OFF.

Itch. Itch.

"We thought maybe you knew of an antidote," Lucian added once Sophie finished, with squinted eyes. There was nothing wrong with his eyes, of course. He just thought it would be rude to scratch in front of his Head of House. Impressions, they are important, his mom had said. And so he tried to ignore the urge.