Mated To Big Brother-in-law by Alistae

Chapter 37

Mated To Big Brother-in-law Chapter 37 Chapter

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I let out a loud gasp as my eyes stared at him. As if he enjoyed my response, his lips curved up into a mischievous grin, which became more prominent and deeper as he continued to observe my reaction.

His devilish look made my knees shake. What did he mean by saying he would never do that? Was the reason behind it only to keep his throne in his hands?

I knew I would never survive the rejection, either. But still, I wanted to ask why he would never do that.

"W-Why?"

His eyes began to scrutinize my face. It was like his eyes were touching me; I felt them brushing my skin.

His gaze halted for a second on my lips, and I felt my lips quiver.

He shifted his gaze from my lips to my eyes. I could not describe how I was feeling right now. His eyes were piercing my soul.

"The reason is clear. I don't want to lose my position," he replied with a calm tone.

I

I broke eye contact. I was so mad at myself that, for a few seconds, I thought he would say something else.

What happened to me? Why was I thinking something impossible again and again?

"Then what about t me?" I asked with an angry tone.

"What about t you?" he asked right away.

I looked at him and asked, "How will I live my life?"

He looked confused, as if I had asked a dumb question. "Did I stop you from living? You are

totally fine standing in front of me, having a good job, and living your life fully."

Did he think that was called a good life? I was hanging between him and his throne. My fate

betrayed me; I could not even force him for the rejection, which would only risk my life.

want; you don't have any problem with

scoffed at me. "Why would

my head at

I

away

I frowned at him.

not the one who goes to him. That scumbag comes to me for saying sorry for the for the

brother a good man."

I was talking about his little brother. I guessed he really cared for

from my sides and stood straight. "Don't dare talk about him like that

throughout the office room. I lowered

"Yes, Alpha."

and walked

me the moment he moved away from me. I could not believe he could come this close to me, only to turn his back on me as if he did not feel the mate bond as much as I did. I did not

was a complicated time in my life, and I struggled to find my purpose and meaning. I left

he would never interfere in my life as long as I

brother

She was not happy with her mate's words. I was so done with my wolf

I returned to

to my

and started to

of time. A knock on the door interrupted

"Please, come in."

Selena opened the door and reminded

it's already 8 p.m. Won't

turned my head

no," I mumbled and got to

I

told my mom that I would go back early today. But I was so into my work that I had forgotten about

Miss," I said to Miss

at me. "You

room, and I started to gather up my things from

grabbed my phone and noticed a few

to her messages, saying that I was on the

out of my cabin, I

him as I hurriedly walked to the