Tasting All My Mates

358-An Alpha Cannot Control Me

The three days felt like living in hell. Every time we friends were together, I would see

Maynard staring at me without breaking eye contact. I was worried Christina or Lazio

will notice it and think something was up.

Finally, the day of the mating ceremony arrived. I was excited to head out of there and

go back to the academy. Lazio had worn a grey suit, while Maynard wore a black suit.

Christina looked extremely gorgeous in her white wedding gown. She had selected a

peach dress for me as her bride’s maid.

‘I hope everything goes by nicely,’ I whispered to Nia before walking down the aisle

with the bouquet in my hands. Maynard had walked to the gazebo before us. He was

smiling and taking greetings until his eyes landed on me.

We hadn’t been able to talk because our last conversation was so awkward. It was

then that I saw him smile at me. I had to smile back because, well, it was his wedding

and we had some wonderful memories together.

He kept staring at me even when I reached him and stood on the spot where

Christina was supposed to stand a step ahead, facing him.

I tried looking around, but his stare was so intense that I could not turn away from

him. It was then that I saw Christina walking down the aisle with Lazio. I turned to

Maynard, but his eyes were still stuck on me.

I had to grab my phone and text him to get his attention back to his mate and Luna.

Me: She is walking down the aisle and probably waiting for your reaction.

him read my text

attention to her, and the ceremony began. Lazio

me as the

so romantic, they want

Lazio was feeling, but I couldn’t get my mind

so good in a black suit. Waiting for

staring at us as we walked down the aisle,’ I told

of my mating

elbowing me, woke me up. I shook my

to accompany him.

I didn’t want

night, so I wanted to

reluctant because he wanted to stay, but then when he

an Uber, he got on board with

time, but the wedding turned out so good,”

I had my head resting

other side to look outside the window

stuck in some other

but think

absentmindedly. Nothing seemed to

not even

notice how the pack members were looking at me?”

the

mean, obviously.” Lazio answered, “They

to react. It is not a small thing to watch someone

mates whose mother—,” he paused only so

jerk and scoff.

But it is not like I did something wrong. I was

I stated

a few seconds before he cleared his throat

talking again.

it about yourself. This matter

it. It is not very thoughtful

finished talking, and I

for a hot minute.

process his words. What he was trying to say

it about myself by even wondering why people

me hateful glares.