Chapter 0248

Gavin noticed how upset she was too, and his slightly annoyed expression shifted to worry as he turned to fully face his daughter.

“What’s wrong?” Gavin asked, narrowing his eyes at her.

She sniffled.

“C. Can I talk t

to you…?” She asked, her voice hoarse. She glanced at me briefly before looking up at him. “Alone.”

Gavin was tense, but he nodded at her without hesitation.

“Yeah, of course, Sweetie,” he told her.

.

He motioned for her to head towards the house and she nodded, giving me one last look before she turned and walked away, leaving me alone with Gavin for a brief moment. He turned to look at me, but I could tell he was already gone.

smile. “It’s okay.

He nodded.

told me. “I’ll see

He didn’t seem to notice my fake smile or the pain in my voice. Instead, he hurried after his daughter, and

to the mansion, I could hear a couple of voices in the kitchen, and they sounded tense. One was yelling and the other was monotone and

I’m fairly certain was Chester.

I neared the kitchen doors, their voices became clearer to me

and you barely even spoke to her,” Harper hissed. “Are

call her that,” Chester said, sounding tired. I knew this conversation had to have been going on for a while. “We were never an item, Harper. We were only having fun. I thought you understood

thought we were building something more, Chester,”

care about you,” Chester sighed. “But I’m not in love with you. I’m sorry if you thought that I

I know,” Harper said, sounding so sure of herself, I was kind of envious of her

“Harper…

up on us,” Harper continued. “I love you and I always have. I loved you the second I met you. We are meant to be together. So, what if we aren’t fated mates, we can create our own fates. Isn’t that what life is all about? The Goddess gave us the gift of free will

put her hand on his arm, and I could see him tensing from her touch. He stared

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pink and glossy lips

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