<b>Chapter</b>15
Adrian’sPOV
I’dbeenstaringatthispageforoveranhourwithoutseeingwhat’sonthe paper.Itriedconcentratingbutmymindkeptgoingbacktooneparticrperson,L.
Ineededtogetagriponmyselfformoon’ssake.Ididn’tlikehowshemakesmefeel,yetIwanttofeeleverythingwithher.ThewaysheseemedtostiffenaroundmemademesadandangrybutIhavenoomebutmyself.
Iwasabouttodamnallconsequencesandjust packupthepaperworkIwasworkingonandgotokeepmymateclosetomewhenmydadwalkedin.
“Hey,Adrian“,Dadcalledoutto meashewalkedintomyoffice,lookingfitasever.Iswearthismanneverages.
“Oh,hiDad“,Icalledouttohimandstooduptomeethimhalfway,sharingamanlyhug.
“Whatareyou upto,littleman“,heruffledmyhairwhileasking,makingmegruntindisapproval.Ilovethismanbutsometimeshe hastorealizethatI’mlongerhis‘littleDrian‘,I’m24now.
“Dad,pleaseI’mnotlittle Driananymore.You’vegottostoprufflingmyhair“, Isaid,makinghiughoutloud.
“Yeah,whatever“,hesaid,rufflingmyhairagain.
“Whendidyougetback?“,Iasked,ignoringthefact thathejustdid
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whatItoldhimnottoagain.
“IjustgotbackandRosiesaidIshouleandgetyousowecanhavedinner”hesaid,smilingwhenhesaidmom’sname.
He’ssoinlovewith momandthat’sallI’veeveraskedfromtheMoongoddessbutinstead shepairedmeupwiththatbeautiful,weakandtraumatizedkitten.Isighed andrubbedmyfacewithmypalmbeforeIfelt Dad’shandonmyshoulder.
“Youokay,son?”Fatheraskedand Ijustgavehimasmallsmile.
*OfcourseDad.I’mfine”Iansweredhimandtriedtosterasmileonmyface.
“I’llfreshenupnow,goandmeetyour Momto have dinner”,Inoddedmyheadasheturnedaroundandmadeforthedoor.
Hesuddenlystoppedandsaid,“ShelookedsohurtandafraidwhenIsawherandyou’restilltreatingherlikethis.You’re justgoingtobreakhermoreanditmightbetoteforyouwhenyourealizeherworth“,heleft theroom afterwards.
IsighedafterDadlefttheroom.Aretheyrightaboutwhatthey’reallsaying?AmIreallyjustpunishingherwhilepunishingmyselftoo?She’saroguethough,they’renevergoodpeople.
“Youdon’tevenknowifsheactuallyneedsprotectionfromus.Youdon’tknowifsheneedsusmoreatthismoment.Youdon’tknow whatshe’sbeenthroughorwhatshe’sgoingthroughandyoudaretocallyourselfanAlpha?WhatkindofAlphawillprotecthispeoplewhenhecan’tprotecthismate?“,Daxon snarledin myhead andIsawred.
“AnAlphathathaswitnessedfirst–handwhatthosevilecreaturescando,Daxon.“,Igrowledbackathim.
“You’rejustacoward that’safraidtoeptthatthisisn’tthesame
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situation.Youfeelthematepull,youfeelthetingleswhenyoutouch andyou stillthinkthisisn’treal?Iwon’tsitdownidleifsherejectsus,Adrian.Iwon’tsitstindwatchmymateleavemebecauseofyourstupidity“,hesaidandIblockedhimout.
Whydoeseveryhinkthey’reright?Sowhatifthematepullisstrongerandthe tinglesarethere?Itmightjustbeanother plot,I’mnotlettingmyguarddownanymore.
IwentdownstairsandsawMomandLsettingthetable.Dad satdownwatching MomwithpureloveandadorationinhiseyesandIfeltapangofjealousyatwhattheyhad.
That’sall I’veeverwanted.SomeoneIcouldcallmineforever,someoneI’dloveandcherishtilldeath partus.
“She’srightinfrontofus,dummy“,DaxonhuffedandIrolledmyeyes.
“Whyareyou backso soon,Daxon?Iblockedyouout“,Iaskedhiminirritation.Iwastiredofhimpoppinguprandomly,Ijustwantedmypeace.
“You’re nottheonlyhatgetstoseemybeautifulmate.I’mnothereforyou,I’mhereformate.Also,youcan’tblockmeout,I’mapartofyou,stupid“,hesaidandi’wasabouttoretort whenIheardmom’svoice.
“OhAdrian,you’rehere.Ithoughtyouwon’edownfordinner“,shesaidwithan emotionIcan’tdescribeinhereyes,almostlikeshewasmadatmebutdidnotwanttshoutatme.
“Youspentalotoftimepreparingthefood,Mom,Iwouldn’twasteyoureffortlikethat.Andbesides,youmakethebestfoodandI won’tevermissthat“,Ismiledatherandshesmiledbacka little.
“I’mnottheonlyone,Lhereisanaturalinthekitchenandwithouther,Iwouldn’thavefinishedsosoon“,shesaidtome,daringmeto
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ignoreLwiththeexpressiononherface.
“Isee,thankyouL“,Isaidtoherandfeltelectricityrunthroughmewhenshelookedupatmeandsmiledalittle.
Iignored the feelingrunningthroughmeandsatdownbesideDad.Wediscussedsomepackissuesuntiltheyfinished settingthetable.Inoticedthatshe setthetableforthreebutsaidnothingaboutit.
MomcarriedthefoodtothetableandnoticedthatLsetthetableforthreepeopleand askedheraboutit.
“L,child,whydidyousetthetableforthreewhentherearefourpeopleinthisroomatthemoment?“MomaskedherandIsatup,curioustoknowwhyshedidthat.
“IdidnotknowIwassupposedtosetatableformyselftoo.I’mjustamaidandit’snotrighttoeatwithhighranking wolves,it’sconsideredrude“,shesaidwithashakyvoice,asifshewasgoingtoburstintotearsatthatmoment.
Iwantedtopullhercloseanfortherbutsatstillinmychair,unmoving.Ihopedmyfacedidnotshowhowmuchmyheartbroke forher. Iwonderedwhohurt herlikethat.
“Oh,L.Wetoiledin thekitchentogetherandyouthoughtitwasokayforyounottoeatoutofthefood?That’snotrightandmandyoutositwhileIgetyourteandcutlery,wearehavingdinnertogetherandIdon’twantanyobjections“,Momsaidand turned topickhertesandcutlery.
Inoticedhertryingtoreininhertearsandwantedto knowwhatreallyhappenedto her.Whydoesshelooksoweakandbroken?Howdidshebearogue?IwantedanswerstothisbutIcouldn’taskbecauseIdonotconsiderhermymate.
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Mom broughtherteandsetthetablebeforedishingoutfoodforusall.Inoticedsheonlyateasmallquantityofherfoodandjustpushedtheremainingaroundthete.MomandDaddidnotseemtonoticethoughastheytalkedandfilledeachotherinonhowtheirrespectivedaywent.
Ifinished myfood andwasabouttoleavemyroomwhenNathanmindlinkedme.
“Heyman.ThenextAlphaandBetafrom Moonlitpackare here.TheAlphaimswehavesomethingthatbelongstohim.Youshouldprobably getdownhereand talktothembefore Ithrow themoutofthepack“,Nathansaid,soundingangryandIknew Ihadtogothererightaway.Nathanrarelygetsangry.
“Dad,Ihavetoreachthepackhouserealquick.NathansaidthenextAlphaandBetaofMoonlitpackareonthepdsand they saidIhavesomethingthatbelongstothem.Nathansoundsangryandthat’srare,thoseguysareclearlyabother“,IsaidtoDadandheardagaspandspoon nkingwithtesfrom whereLwassitting.
Ilookedovertoherandshelookedaspaleasasheetofpaper.
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