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.

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

of your” He screamed

you to do

ready to face reality again. I’m not ready to give you up!” He screamed and

with happiness having heard him confess that and I knew it was showing on my face. I took a step forward

I’ll try to

come back with you” I pleaded and he sighed.

at the mansion that’s making you not want to stay there anymore? Talk

just give me time, I’m begging you” I murmured and he stared at me for a while before letting out a sigh then placing a kiss

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you to work and I’m allowed here

i can have

smiled before nodding.

me up from the ground and carried

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

we got out 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 eyes were

whise

I called out and he raised an eyebrow at me.

and

on your lap. I won’t be mad if you slept with someone else because I was the one who pushed you away but…

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

I wasn’t even thinking of another man

to button up my top when he

Have you met up with Liam during this break?”

besides you for now” I murmured truthfully and he smiled before placing a kiss on

before I change my mind about any of us going to work and fuck you in this closet” He threatened and

after eating breakfast and Damon drove me to my work place. I still

towards me

Damon uttered as he briefly

for the night?”

to stay for

I replied firmly

now

okay? I miss your cooking

we both laughed. I finally felt free and happy again. I could only wonder

later then” I murmured and was about to open the door when Damon grabbed my hand and

from how on He murmured

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