Bullied Mate Of The Lycan Kings – Chapter 64
Lily’s POV
The smile I was wearing while I was with Rhea and Chelsea dropped from my face when we arrived at the table because someone else that had not been there before had joined.
It was Mauve and she was sitting beside Ren. They looked to have been in the middle of something. An argument actually.
nd Mauve looked… devastated.
ht him food. There was no tray in front of her, so it was clear that she had probab
ne.
ible, plastering on a calm smile.
to slip away.
eem to care about trying to be nice and they dropped the plates on the table and sat beside each other, creating space for me when I would have grudgingly gone to sit on the other side of the table with Ren and Mauve.
him, aside and took the one I got for him instead
t the interaction, a hurt but pensive scowl on her pretty face.
by surprise.
blue eyes practically skewering Mauve in her eyeballs.
before.
y docile, her face pale and gaunt like she had been crying. Worse, she shrunk back at Chelsea’s question, looking down at her nails instead of answering the question.
re you here?” Rhea asked and even though her question seemed less attacking, her tone was
n the other hand, fixed my gaze on Mauve, refusing
know that you might not believe me but I’m going to answer anyway.” Mauve said, her voice sounding hesitant and surprisingly polite. I was used to her speaking like she
I know it sounds completely stupid to say, but I don’t have any friends. Well, the friends that I thought I had are all fake and don’t really care about me.”
She has had fake friends all along.” Chelsea said, her voice dripping with sarcasm.
minions turn their backs on her?”
them to be nicer but Mauve continued before I could interject, her eyes sudd
ly know what my life was like before I met Ren so I understand how it feels to be bullied and I would not wish that kind of thing on someone else. For what it’s worth, I am sorry that this is happening to you.”
s the others on this table and Chase, to not look at me weirdly since the video dropped and now that she was saying this, I could not help but feel small and jealous of her, especially after what I had tried to do last night.
a hundred times worse.
choice before I could
s certain of how I felt about Ren and for the first time since Cade,
that I had met for the first time, confident and sassy.
ment but please, Mauve, cut it out. You may be able to foo
n slid his hand away, discomfort and annoyance clear on his face.
angled my guts.
all my fault. I had put this idea in his head, caused a rift between them.
brother.
broken up with her yet?”
“I did,” Ren started but Mauve
to break up with me today, actuall
me. My face heated up and I looked away again, wondering if he had truly been ready to leave Mauve for me.
ow, this is what I want to hear. What happened?” Chelsea asked, her eyebrows raised and if I was not so stunned by the news that Ren had t
how bad it had gotten until he tried to break up with me this morning. I know that you guys hate me because you think I don’t treat Ren the way he is supposed to be treated
table.
htly.
rry. Wrong choice of words. I have not been treating Ren kindly. Not as kindly as he has bee
rned sideways to look at Ren.
e right way”
looked back at Rhea.
myself. Not just to your brother but to the Hawthornes, your family, your
enter the ground, it was right now.
food.
s of yours.” Rhea finally answered.
as good news, right? Ren could finally be happy with the one meant for him.