Barely Breathing
Chapter 10: Since when did I smell like Xyrus
I woke up as a loud sound of thunder blared to an earshot. By the sound of it, a storm must be outside. Sighing, I hold the blanket tuck securely right under my chin and buried myself more in it, enjoying its warmth. My body feels sore and I don't want to draw away from the comforts of my bed. It feels too good.
Grrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr...
Wait. Did I just hear the thunder roared in my bed? Another rumbling noise came out and I groan-buried my face on my pillow as realization finally settling in me. Yeah, guess there's no thunder outside, rather, inside of me. I'm just hungry.
Better to ignore it; too late I'm overly engrossed by sleep. Besides, I'm not a morning person and I'd like to keep it that way.
Wait. What's with that smell?
Hhhmmmm...
It smells like fresh raindrops on the forest's leaves, and soothing cold air after the rain, calming my senses and drowning me deep in it.
Since when did I smell like Xy...
Oh no.
I.. He.. us...
What's that again?
M-mate hunt.. shoot!
I facepalmed myself remembering the occurrences at the Mate Hunt.
Alpha Troy... the two other alphas... me fighting him, Xyrus and... and... oh berries and waterlilies... I felt my face boiled with embarrassment recalling fully well that I passed out naked on his arms.
That Alpha! I'm going to kill him this time!
and peeking under the blanket hoping I still am wearing something. A sigh of relief escaped
that explains it... so that's where the smell is coming from. I was wearing his oversize navy-blue shirt, the one he
Urgh!
pull my
"Surprise!"
culprit when my eyes landed on my best friend’s face. Which I may add, has her very I mean super-wide
"Tash."
holding a chocolate cake in her hand and her wide smile
Willoooo!! Make a
friend I'd rather forget I turned eighteen today. But to not disappoint her, I blew the candle after whispering
it the hard way. But with Tash, I’m
you're making me cry
I was crying. I wiped it and smiled at her. She scooped some icing
"Happy birthday Luna."
Right. I knew it.
you don't wanna call me
but changed her mind. Instead, she gave me that very, I mean super wide, enormous, gigantic smile again. "But you have to tell me what happened. All of it!
And I'm doomed.
***
room without any sign of Xyrus showing up. Not that I would
beautiful before going to sleep. She used to say, her
left alone with my thoughts that I so tried to forget the whole day. There were so many things running around my mind which left me confused. Confused as to why I wasn't marked as I should be: part of the chosen mate tradition. Every male has to mark their chosen to show their claim
there was none. Only a few gashes I got from the fight, nothing more. And why he didn't show up
Heck, I don't even know if I can forgive him. Maybe never. I do not know what is running around his head and I don't want
will become
knees while slowly humming a tune. My emotions messing up my mind, making me feel vulnerable. No matter how much I hide it from Tash or deny it to
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