Rejected By My Mate, Chosen By Fate – Chapter 114

I sighed as Linda helped me get ready. I really don’t want to go to this party, I don’t know why but I have a pretty bad feeling about it. I won’t let myself be fooled by him, I’m pretty sure that Zephyr has a motive behind this party but I can’t seem to figure out what it is.

Even though I don’t want to, I have no choice but to go and besides, I want to know what Zephyr has planned for me.

She finishes putting my hair in a tight bun and places a tiara on my head.

tunned for a moment.

and hide the truth of my current life from him.

sound mean but if I truly wish to protect all that is dear to me, it’s a necessary approach sometimes.

had worn a black dress on purpose, I wanted to low-key let Zephyr know that I’m not attending the party willingly, I’m only going because I don’t really have a choice.

ed my heart.

so in order to ensure that nothing goes wrong during the party, I had made sure to put Nevaeh to bed early.

s, I don’t want to allow room for mistakes.

ve to worry since my little angel will be asleep.

tely retire back to the room. I’ve endured Zephyr’s tricks up until this moment but after this party, I won’t take any bullshit excuse from him anymore, we’ll have the discussion tomorrow whether he’s willing or not.

e I leave, I give final instructions to Linda.

she nods continuously. “Yes, your highness.” She replied and I left the room.

ed to be in full swing. I’m fashionably late but I honestly don’t care, it’s not like I’m excited to be here.

ng with each other, some are eating or drinking and the Alpha is surprisingly nowhere to be found.

y whatever Zephyr does anymore.

my presence then I don’t see any reason why I should stay here. I’d rather just return t

to stand straight. I’m not used to wearing five inch stilettos, I’m more of a flats type of girl but Linda had practically pressured me into wearing them since they matched my dress.

nymore or else I might have embarrassed myself at the party.

tead decide to concentrate on my feet so I won’t miss my step and fall but that turned out to be a mistake in the short r

uickly closed my eyes, bracing myself for the fall and the pain that would erupt immediately after but instead of meeting with the hard floor, big hands wrapped around my small waist and

ixture of fear and embarrassment.

pushing back a stray lock of hair and soon after, a soft breeze brushes past my ear, causin

comforting me, only brought shivers down my spine because of who was saying it.

Evelyn.” He continued, still whispering.

y brain to register, my body stiff on the spot.

ile which I quickly return with a frown.

ly selected to display my angst.

you did that on your own and even so, that shouldn’t be an excuse for you to misbehave with me.” I fired back at him.

elent and you just don’t give up. Why don’t we put this act aside and discuss this as adults, shall we? ” He requested and I felt the urge to laugh long and hard. If only he knew how much restraint I’m exercising.

r.

arrived but no more. As regards respecting your personal space, I would but unfortunately I can’t, it’s dif

st my cool when he shamelessly called me his mate.

“How dare you?” I q

r mate? I’m not your mate, you fool. You rejected me four years ago after mercilessl

Zephyr seems to enjoy, it’s opening old wounds.

t me do my work here so I can quickly return to the Kizmet Pa

my hands into fists.

t was threatening to fall.

before continuing.

ly because of you but I survived and now you suddenly want to return to my life, but why?

so you wish to continue from where you left off?” I asked and he shook his head continuo

believe him and I wasn’t going to even if there was.

re, tears were beginning to fall down my cheeks even against my own will.

nderstanding me, I really don’t…..” He began but was interrupted by someo

mouth.

same lady stops me.

lpha Zephyr’s belated arrival. I’m sure he must have been caught up with important work, please come with me.” She requested and I had no choice but to follow her back into the party.

Aargh!!!

ping.

uch of which I purposely zoned out on, my parents approached me.

choice.

y work done without anyone ever finding out a thing about Nevaeh. Their words encouraged me a bit and helped to lighten my mood.

cise as much patience with Zephyr as possible, so t

ged me and left while I stood there, still feeling mildly uncomfortab

of tension.

ure he would keep his distance.

stable. I don’t want him to create chaos in my life.

d the party is in full swing. I suddenly feel very hungry and I can feel the movements in my stomach.

. Do I have to tell you this, every time? I understand what you’re going through right now, handling human emotions can be tough especially in your sort of situation but I really don’t think that’s enough reason to starve our child.” Tara scolded and I twirled a loose curl nervously.

y it is a party so there’s food.

ering light food and snacks that filled the table. I sigh and look around, feeling a bit embarrassed. No one is watching me, everyone is just having a good time but I still feel nervous because this is usually not my style.

d before going to take a seat not too far from the table. I start eating the food and I’m pleasantly delighted at how delicious it turned out. Eating really helped to calm me a bit but little did I know that my anxiety wasn’t actually stem

ed.