Chasing The Rejected

Chapter 106

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I packaged the large batch of cookies then turned to smile at the cook.

“Sorry for invading your space. I’ve just been craving this” I murmured and she smiled at me.

“It’s nothing ma’am. If you don’t mind, I’ll clean up now” She uttered and I nodded at her before walking out of the kitchen, reminding myself to tell Damon to have some of the cookies.

As soon as I walked out of the kitchen, I glanced at the wall clock and a frown appeared on my face. It was getting late and Damon wasn’t

back yet.

Maybe he was planning a surprise. I didn’t know what to expect with him anymore.

fter I was satisfied with how I looked in the mirror, I glanced at the time again

I decided to get ready with the time I spent waiting for him. After

and It was getting really late. Where was he for crying out loud?

I tried mind linking him but for some reason, I couldn’t get through to him so I tried calling him but still no answer.

After a while I decided to calm down and wait for him. Who knows maybe he was really busy.

Only the goddess knew how many hours had passed and how many times I tried reaching Damon but no answer. I decided to call Luca instead since he would surely know what was holding Damon up.

“Hello Clara, is something wrong?” He questioned after picking up immediately

“For some reason I can’t seem to reach Damon. We were supposed

worry. Is he close by? Can you hand him the phone? I would

sigh.

thought he told you”

“Told me what?”

he told you” As soon as Luca said that, my heart sank. He had stood me up because of

okay, thank you” I

“I can

the phone if you want. Don’t be mad at him, Alicia is probably the one holding him back.

where I stand. Goodnight Luca” I uttered then hung up and

not to make me cry anymore and yet here I was, I

got into the shower. I didn’t know how long I stood there just feeling sorry for myself but I only snapped out of

off the shower then walked out of

followed me around from behind, I ignored him as I walked into the closet, got dressed and walked out and towards the bed with him still following me

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I lost track of time. I never meant to stand you up, you know that right?” He questioned and I resisted the urge to scoff. He had no idea that his words were making

I questioned nonchalantly and he

better. The food poisoning was really serious. Clara, can I ask you a question? Promise not to be mad about it?” He questioned and when I didn’t reply,

she came over the

with disbelief written on my

you offered her cookies, is that true?”

better be joking. Are you trying to blame me for her

“No Clara, I…”

so I tried to make an effort by offering her a cookie that I and the cook ate by the way and now you’re accusing me of poisoning her?” I questioned and he frowned and tried to reach out

probably go back to the hospital and watch

on him and was about to walk away when

why I asked you that. Of course you’d never try to hurt her. I’m sorry, don’t