Bullied Mate Of The Lycan Kings – Chapter 22
Lily’s POV
I used to think that forty five minute recess was a really long waste of time but sitting at this table with Rhea and Chelsea made me want to hang out with them forever and ever.
It turned out that we had so many things in common, from songs that we liked, to artists and the movies that we enjoyed and a lot of other stuff.
e one and suddenly, I truly felt like I was not an outsider anymore.
d.
a started talking about one of her exes who attended Gold crest. I remembered him, because he used to be one of Cade’s friends and she was still delving deep into the story of how the “a*****e” broke her heart when Ren and Mauve came back to the table.
hide my face under the table because I knew without a doubt that I was blushing.
whispering with Paige. “I got you something,” he said, sliding over a box of chocolate my way.
Stars immediately exploded int
all over the place. I haven’t had these since my dad died.
Hey, none of that. Focus on the present, okay?”
comfortable talking about it.
calm everyone’s nerves.
ne thing that I truly liked about Ren, it was how he seemed to make the entire environment feel more pleasant with his presence. Perhaps it was because of the abilities that he possessed or maybe it was just me that was projectin
n to sit beside me.
e than I was letting on.
ances, but hey! He got me chocolate.
enly realized something, letting out a gasp. “You’re not vegan are you?”
ead and before I could get another word out, he took a la
yes, nodding in appreciation.
lf?”
It’s your food, your rules.”
m.
ou like some mo
ily.” Mauve suddenly interrupted me.
smile that I now realized was very fake. “But thank you for the offer. And he’s probably too nice to tell you but he only eats food cooked by his chef because of his health cond–”
He looked at me and nodded towards the box of cookies that was in front of
, then I’d like to have one.” He said so politely, it was almost swoon worthy and I saw the way Mauve’s face changed when Rhea passed him the box of cookies. It was only for a split second but I had seen the way she glared at me.
looked at me again.
riends?”
“I-“
it to you.”
anted to do something like that. I opened my mouth to refuse when Ren beat me to it.
it.” He said, giving Mauve a warning glare and she raised her brows at him before looking back at me.
time thing. And it’s something you have to do if you want to remain at this table with us.”
f the highest pedigree.
ed and didn’t reply but this time it w
friends” He emphasized the words friends, his lips tilted up in a smirk
ark eyebrow at her.
t felt like they were sitting at the edge of their seats and holding their breaths.
w that he was telling me that I didn’t have to do anything that I didn’t want to, but it looked like Aiden was looking for another reason to kick me out of the table.
s just helping them get fo
to, Lily.” Rhea assured me and I nodded, rising to my feet
own,” Ren suddenly ordered in a chilling voice that raised the hair on the back of my nec
g at me, he was glaring at Aiden who smirked back at him. The dark prince
t anything like it before.
something I’d like to see.
wered gently, clasping my hand over his.
It was something I have never done before, volun
d over, our fingers clasping together.
My heart.
urst to life in my stomach, fluttering their rest
t turned to a cloud yet and floated away because my cheeks felt so hot,
downstairs and back up. I’ll be fine.”
e have my way.
ven trying to hide her disdain anymore and when I cleared my throat at her, prompting her to get on with it, she grinned, giving me her order.
that Aiden’s order was probably the most complicated but I rolled it off my shoulders. He was not going to have the last laugh.
he counter, I was so surprised by how expensive the meals and snacks were.
like a sore thumb here.
, the pile was so high that as I walked, it was difficult to see what was in front of me.
falling to the ground.
nacks to see who the voice belonged to.
a moment.
ords to describe him.
us face looked like it had been sculpted from cold marble, framed with stylishly messy hair as dark as ink. He was tall with lean muscles and a defined chest and defying the school’s dress code with
rs.
zing cold, practically burning into my jacket and I wondered how it was possible to feel like I was touched by ice.
ng at me like they had just seen a ghost even though I was sure I have never met him before in my life.