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.

the one that doesn’t want to take it”

because of your” He screamed

you to do

know why?! Because I don’t want to let you go yet! I’m not ready to face reality again. I’m not ready to give you up!” He screamed and we both went

showing

to settle everything and then

come back with you” I pleaded and he

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, Clara” He murmured and I

begging you” I murmured and he stared at me for a while before letting out a

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to work and I’m allowed

i can have my bath

smiled before nodding.

from the ground and carried me into the

hour plus because Damon wouldn’t leave me alone and I wasn’t complaining. Sex always felt

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 watching me

whise

I called out and he raised an eyebrow at

He replied and I

taunt me and showed me a picture of you in the club with another girl on your lap. I won’t be mad if you slept with someone else because I was the one who pushed

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

I wasn’t even thinking of

that’s good to hear i murmured and was about to button up my top when

this break?” He questioned softly and I immediately

with anyone else besides you for now” I murmured truthfully and he smiled

going to work and fuck you

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

attitude towards

Damon uttered as he

night?” questioned and he

want me to stay for the night?” He questioned

replied firmly and he laughed

now

miss your cooking even though I’ve only tasted

my command” uttered and we both laughed. I finally felt free and happy

the door when Damon grabbed my hand and pulled me back then placed a kiss on my lips.

goodbye kisses from how on He murmured and I

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