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

but he hasn’t gotten back and I’m starting to worry. Is he close by? Can you hand him the phone? I would like to talk to him” I murmured and Luca was quiet for a

sigh.

you” Luca uttered

“Told me what?”

apparently got food poisoning and he has been with her in the hospital. I thought he told you” As soon as Luca said that, my heart sank. He had stood me up

thank you”

“I can

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

date? At least now I know where I stand. Goodnight Luca” I uttered then hung up and sat down on the bed for a while and I tried

not to make me cry anymore and yet here

into the shower. I didn’t know how long I stood there just feeling sorry for myself but I

off the shower then walked out of the shower and grabbed a

as I walked into the closet,

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mad, 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

I hope she’s better?” I questioned nonchalantly

The food poisoning was really serious. Clara, can I ask you a question? Promise not

me she came over the

with disbelief written

cookies, is that

be joking. Are you trying to blame me for her food poisoning?” I

“No Clara, I…”

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 for me but I slapped his hand away and stood

probably go back to the hospital and watch over your precious Alicia” muttered

and was about to walk away when he hugged me from

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