The Unwanted Bride Of Atticus Fawn Chapter 89

Book 2 Chapter 12

~CLARISSA

“Look, there’s Damon!” Griffin says as he waves at him.

I freeze. I knew Damon had been watching this entire time, but now he knew I was aware of him looking at me.

If I wanted this to work, I had to ignore him. Usually, I would go straight to him, but this time I let Ares lead me into the beach house. I know it would hurt him that I didn’t even bother to turn around and look at him but this had to be done.

Letting Ares hug me earlier was not part of the initial plan, but I wanted to make it as believable as possible. He knew I was upset this morning. I wanted to show him that this wasn’t just one of my ‘tantrums.’

I wanted him to know that he wasn’t the only one that could go on dates. All along I’ve made it super easy for Damon, I wouldn’t make the same mistake again.

“He’s glaring at your back,” Autumn whispers to me.

Good, he can see me walking away from him. I’ve played nice all along, and maybe Damon got the wrong impression from me. This way, he can get a clear picture of what I wanted. It was time that I fought for him. If he told me he didn’t feel the same way, I would be heartbroken, but at least I would know I tried.

I wasn’t sure when exactly I would be ready to confess my feelings to Damon, but for now, I would show him very subtle signs.

“I’m surprised to see you today after you disappeared last night,” Ares tells me. “You promised you would return, but you never did. I waited the whole night for you.”

words. Did he think I would

sure you found someone else at the dance,” I

at me. I forgot

I was happy that I at least had Autumn next to me in

swim with me?” Ares asks as he puts his arm around me. It felt weird. Just last night, I was in Damon’s arms, and it felt so much better than this. I would much prefer it was Damon

of our relationship. Everything would turn into

“Clarissa?” Ares asks again.

move his hand from around me. I was

some fun in the water. My brothers are in there with some of

than ever that

need to stay with me. You can look

that’s the case, you know exactly how to get a

just too bad,” Damon says behind me. I gasp. How long had he been standing

smile. He lifts his hand for a

was just asking Clarissa to join me in the water.”

is coming home with

leave the party with him. That was the plan from the start, to get Damon to leave Anya and

tell him when I spot Anya behind him. I wasn’t going to

heard that, big brother?” Ares asks him. “Clarissa said that she’s staying. Besides, we have plenty of fun activities to look forward to.

I freeze.

that a kissing game? I couldn’t play that! I promised to give

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255