220-Let's Play A Game, Shall We?

"Let's leave this place and live somewhere else," he whispered, but that's when I recalled Flynn and how he could stay here and ruin everyone.

"No! I don't want to be selfish." I shook my head and pushed away from him.

He stared at me as if he had seen a ghost.

"But I - - before he could object, I hushed him this time.

"I have a lot to deal with. I'm not ready for anything right now," I said as I kept staring into his face and taking steps back from him.

He didn't even know I'm a weredragon. How can I leave with him or anyone else without telling them the truth?

I took off before he could stop me, sprinting downstairs, when I saw Flynn entering the living room with Mariah behind him. She looked a bit gloomy, and he looked annoyed.

I had to stop and eavesdrop on them because it looked like they were having an argument.

"What have I told you about not wandering around Zane?" Flynn started off very strongly. He was growling and grunting at her.

"I wasn't—,’ her voice was filled with hesitation, *he came in the view so I asked him how was he?" She was not using her infamous high pitch.

"Why?" he asked stubbornly.

like he's our enemy. We all used to be friends—," as she finally found the courage to stand up for herself. She was shut down

interrupted, reminding her why he wants her to

have a mate who you have

me curious. He probably wasn't

mate. I cannot just reject her like that," he argued with her, making me roll my eyes

It's not like you haven't slept with her already. Don’t tell me you are planning for more," she muttered under her clenched jaw, raising a good concern. I would be worried too if the

today. Is that not enough assurance of my loyalty to you? If that's not enough, there is no need for a ceremony then," his threat made her let out a gasp. I knew he

are taking it wrong." Her

Zane? Fine! I’ll not do it. Now, please, let’ s not spoil the mood and join the others. They are waiting for US. The ceremony has started."

go ahead and join the others. I'll come back in a minute. I'll go check the speakers

while he went upstairs

room on the top floor to fix the power for the speakers.

was looking for, so I rushed

plug, making sure he

inside and locked the door; he got alarmed

a covering look covered his face, but he managed to quickly run his

you," I whispered,

sleep after the announcement of my engagement ceremony." He folded

stopped with the plug.

How can I be happy?" I scoffed, lowering my eyes as if I

principal and my mother to mock me in front of the entire school,"

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