Chasing The Rejected

Chapter 7

-CLARA-

I will marry you?! Why did I fucking say that?

I groaned slightly as I led Damon up to my room. I had only said that out of anger. I wanted to prove a point to Veronica and I wanted to make Liam jealous. The shocked and pale look on Veronica’s face had made it worth it but Liam had just stared back at me with a frown. I couldn’t read what he was thinking.

Tlet out a yelp as I suddenly tripped back on a step and went flying backwards but Damon immediately caught me with his palm pressed firmly against my back and I hated the way his touch sent a sweet sensation through my body.

“If I didn’t need you, I would have let you fall. Stop thinking with that small brain of yours and focus on walking” He muttered before pushing me back up and I clenched my fist before turning to him with a frown.

“You can at least pretend to not be a jerk” I murmured and he smirked.

my wolf

f howl in excitement and I

“I can never pretend to be what I’m not, baby” He murmured and that single word of endearment made my

almost wanted to gag. It wasn’t like he wasn’t handsome.

I could even go as far and say he was the most handsome man I had ever seen with his tousled black hair and deep gray eyes and his chiseled jawline and toned olive skin. He was literally perfection and he knew that and that was the problem.

f I

“Are you done undressing me in your head?” His deep voice suddenly snapped me out of my trance and I turned to stare at him with wide eyes as my face heated with embarrassment.

“Keep dreaming” I muttered before hurriedly turning away from him as I marched towards my room.

We got to my room and as

I opened the door, I heard a disgusted scoff from Damon.

been living like an animal” He muttered and I turned to him with a

you mean by that?” I

Dog’s house?” He

room… or at least it

and I turned to him with a frown.

again. You can leave” I murmured and was about to turn away but he grabbed

wide as I noticed how close our bodies were. We stared into each other’s eyes as my wolf howled and purred inside

and I ended up bumping into the shelf behind me, knocking a few

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you crazy? I could

gotten

hurt.” I

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leave in 30 minutes “He murmured

want to get married to you anymore” I murmured and he sighed before slowly walking towards me and I

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though I hated him, my wolf didn’t and him being so close to me

I

my father won’t let me become Alpha King if I don’t get married to you and claim me as my mate. You know about the moon goddess‘

be doomed” I murmured and he shook

be doomed because I’m the successor of the crown. I don’t believe in superstitions but are you

what happens to wolves? Is not like I have any good memories with them” I murmured as a feeling I hated the most settled at the

my shoulder, forcing me to stare at

unborn pups and the little innocent ones?” He murmured and my frown deepened.

you?” I asked

but myself” He murmured as he

isn’t something to be proud of” I murmured and he tilted

feeling any sort of emotions for others weighs you down, the better for you. I’ve learnt that and now,