Chasing The Rejected

Chapter 52

-CLARA-

I knew there was sno use a

arguing with Damon over this. I had already blown my cover by calling him in the first place and now I had to deal

with the consequences.

“You stili won’t tell me what the matter is?” Damon questioned as he snuck up behind me in the bathroom and wrapped his arms around

my waist

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muttered

“I thought you were going to find out?” I and he groaned.

“That’s too much work, why can’t you just tell me?” He whined like a child and I couldn’t help but giggle as I admired how cute he was through the mirror.

“Because there’s nothing wrong” I murmured and he sighed.

“Okay then move back into the mansion with me” He uttered and I hurriedly shook my head.

“I can’t, I don’t want to” I murmured knowing fully well if Alicia learnt of this, she wouldn’t hesitate to tell Damon and everyone else.

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lips.

are confusing me, Clara. I don’t know what to think anymore” He murmured and I turned around in his arms then placed a kiss on his

“This is what you wanted in the first place, right? You’ll stay over at the mansion and I’ll stay far away. What’s the problem now?” I questioned and he frowned.

“You know what the problem is Clara, things aren’t the same between us as it was in the beginning” He uttered and I sighed.

understand that, okay? But I cannot move back in with you nor can anyone know we have settled our differences especially your family”

I uttered and he stared at me with confusion etched on his face.

“What? So you want our relationship to be a secret now? That’s bullshit, Clara. We are fucking married and we have a duty to uphold. Despite whatever is going on between us, I still need you to get the Alpha King’s title” He muttered and I stared at him for a while then slowly pulled my hand out of his grip.

now, you’re the one that doesn’t want to take

because of your” He

ask you to do that!” I screamed

I’m not ready to give you up!” He

heart was reeling with happiness having heard him confess that and I knew it was showing

try to settle everything and

come back with you” I pleaded

understand if you tell me what’s going on. Did something happen back at the mansion that’s making you not want to stay there anymore? Talk to me,

and he stared at me for a while

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but I’m driving you to work and I’m allowed here whenever I want, okay?” He announced an

outside bo i can

smiled before nodding.

me up from the ground and carried me

some minute bath turned into an hour plus because Damon wouldn’t

of the bathroom and I got ready in the closet while Damon sent one of the guards to bring his luggage from his car. While he waited, he watched me get ready and I was very aware of how his

whise

called out and he raised

replied and I sighed

the club with another girl on your lap. I won’t be mad

anyone else, Clara. Heck i haven’t been able to sleep with anyone else after I tasted you. I’d admit I went there to get Laid and to get my mind off you but it didn’t work” He revealed and I was relieved to hear that he hadn’t slept with anyone during our break and also happy to know that he

even thinking of

button up my top when he appeared in front of me

with Liam during this break?”

for now” I murmured truthfully and he smiled

to work and fuck you in this closet” He threatened and squealed then ran away from him

the car after eating breakfast and Damon drove me to my work place. I still couldn’t believe I was

attitude towards me was more

cook dinner for tonight?” Damon uttered as he briefly glanced at me.

you staying for the night?” questioned and

stay for the

I replied firmly and he laughed

now

anyway so cook dinner, okay? I miss your cooking even though I’ve only tasted it once” He murmured

finally felt free and

was about to open the door when Damon grabbed my hand and pulled me back then

from how on He murmured and I chuckled.

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