Chapter 0161
A sudden thought filledwith fear. She had said numerous times he had rejected her, but the thought had
never even occurred tothat she had accepted his rejection and rejected him too... if she hadn't, then they
would still have been bonded in sway. Was that the draw he still felt towards her? Because something
seemed to bring him back to her. Something made him want to continue to keep reaching out to her. Or was that
purely a lust for causing her pain? "Wait, he is a former mate, isn't he? You did accept his rejection, didn't you?" |
could not help but narrow my eyes nor hide the fear that flooded through me. | didn't care anymore if she could
read the feelings | was experiencing. She needed to know. | don't know why, but she did.
| noticed her roll her eyes atin that ever so sarcastic way she so often has, that initially had drivencrazy,
but now | had to say | had grown to love. "Oh no, | was hopeful that he may unexpectedly fall madly in love with
flung in my direction, after she messed with it, causingto quickly react in order to catch it. "There are more
for you to see just how charming he is. He is such a catch, and | think he is just playing hard to get. A man any
woman would be lucky to have."
Her words are irrelevant right now, in this moment, as my eyes fall upon message, upon message from him.
These were not from the number earlier. This specifically stated Miles as the name. | moved across the room to
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇther. | had avoided joining her on her bed when we first entered her room, feeling it might be a little
presumptuous. A little inappropriate. But, | needed to hold her right now. Needed to be there for her. Zion too. He
was rippling beneath the surface, desperate to be near her.
His behavior regarding her was becoming stranger, but | had stopped trying to analyze it. | knew she wasn't my
mate, not a second chance mate, as there were none of those signs there, but my wolf, without a doubt, felt a
draw towards the girl... and in truth, | think | may too...
"Sweetheart, these are horrendous." | whispered, sitting awkwardly alongside her on her bed.
"I don't want your sympathy, Asher. | know what they are." She shrugged, like it was nothing.
Zion was whimpering now, both of us unsure how to respond to this reaction from her. | could sense a confusion
from my wolf. An unease. He didn't know how to respond to this situation, and | wondered if he could feel
something from her wolf that | was unable to sense. Because they were seemingly communicating. But Zion was
quiet, other than the whimpering, not sharing a thing with me. Leavingto deal with all of this, absolutely
clueless.
"Why showthen?" | questioned, and her gaze darkened as she glared at me. Okay, that was the wrong thing
to ask.
"I don't know, saved them from my
last phone in case | needed them as proof. | was being sarcastic. You irritated me, askingthat. So, guess it
was to shock you." She shrugged, but this t| noticed tears within her eyes.
| awkwardly went to put my arm around her. this felt so much more intimate considering | was sitting upon her
bed... "Well it worked, if that is any
y thinking, and she looked atin shock, and | realized how stupid | was for saying that out loud.
elp." | muttered, withoutat
"Sorry." | muttered, and she chuckled.
"What for?" she shrugged. "For being you?"
| smiled. "There is a lot to be sorry for if | am apologizing for that."
"Don't be silly." She softly pushed me. "And don't worry, | have dealt with all this already, Asher. Why do you
think | was so desperate to get away from my pack? Start a new life for myself?"
That did make sense, | guess, and it
did explain the urgency to move here. Like she had briefly mentioned when | had pushed her for
information upon her arrival. "It-
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the bond, but still sees you to
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