Tasting All My Mates by Alexis Dee

408-His Eyes On My Lips.

Her action and portrayal of what happened left me looking like a culprit.

"What did you do?" Lazio turned to me instantly after she left.

"I told you, I didn't do anything. She came in, snatching the stuff out of my hands and making big claims. I told her to mind her own business and not to come between me and my mate," I said in a bit of an irritated tone. He was making me say all these things in front of Maynard and Christina. I haven’t met them in years and now I was arguing with my mate in front of them.

I felt ashamed of everything that was happening around me and of being in that situation.

"Why did you have to downplay her hard work for me? If she told you not to touch the desk, just don't touch the desk. You are new here. She has been here since I joined. I wouldn't let anyone disrespect her like that." Lazio sounded very upset when talking back to me.

"And what about me? She was disrespectful. What about that?" I ran in his direction when I found him walking after her. "You're not going after her," I finally declared.

His eyes made deeper eye contact with me when he heard me command him. Maynard held Christina's hand and walked out of the room to give us privacy.

Now that we were alone, I felt like yelling at Lazio for letting me down in front of them. I made huge claims in front of Maynard when I didn't accept him back and talked about my relationship with Lazio. Now he got to see how my mate was treating me, the mate I spoke so highly of once upon a time.

all that?" Lazio asked, shaking

am getting tired of everything. You took her side in front of them. Why?" I pulled closer and grabbed his collar. "There is a restroom for you two with a mattress and honeymoon ambiance. What is that

and your wolf has made you insecure. You want someone to stand beside you and hold your hand every two steps you take, and I have grown up to do all that stuff. All I can say to you is to grow up. I cannot be a Luna only. I am allowed to have business partners, to have friends,

to bring her back, and if you have a problem with that, you can stay at home." He gripped my wrists and freed himself. The pressure he applied almost made me

winning made me want to scream at the top of my lungs. Dropping to my knees, I stared into space in silence for a moment before I broke

awful to

window to stare at the cloudy sky. The dark

many lives, but what did I do wrong? The witches and their ancestors punished me and you didn't do anything for me. I was not a bad person, so why steal everything from me? Not only did I lose my powers, but my wolf and my ma—te too," I

on my chest, I let out a deep breath

where are you now? How did you think that giving up your life for me promises a good life for me? How did you think I will be treated right after you?" I complained, my hand turning into a fist

more, my cellphone beeped on the table. In order to avoid crying more, I walked over to check my phone. It hasn't rung in years. The only time I would get anyone's call is when Janet calls me or someone from

Every time I would go to his pack, I would be surrounded by the pack members. They said they look at me with love because they know

I frowned, staring at the empty message from the

could set my phone down, another message popped up, and this time it was a funny meme. I stared at the meme for a moment, and a reluctant smile crept over

was for, I am glad it came to me. At least it made me smile a bit," I said and put my phone down. Lazio never returned to the office after that. I was alone in the office and staring out the window, watching the thunderstorm eat up the