Tasting All My Mates

363-I Want Rejection

"So where are you going?" he asked, blocking my way when I tried walking past him.

"You don't listen to me, do you?" I asked, my eyes spitting out complaints. He had been doing this for some time, and I ignored it, thinking maybe he

needed some time. But it’s been weeks now that he’s been giving me the cold shoulder and accusing me of not paying attention.

"What?" He frowned in bewilderment.

"I was yammering my ass out to you in the morning for an hour. I told you all about my plans, but you didn't listen to a word.

And then I get all the heat from you,” I scoffed, saying the truth. Even his changing expressions were a sign that he understood that he was the problem here.

"I might have zoned out,” Lazio threw an excuse in my face while he would have reacted completely differently if I did the same.

"And you were giving me shit for not sharing anything with you," I said, not carrying much energy in my tone. The weather has gotten bad in a few minutes. Something was off, but maybe it was due to the fact that it's been more than a month since I lost Thiago.

"Ohl! So you only shared a piece of your life with me because you wanted to make a point?" Just when I expected him to understand, Lazio took another turn.

at me like I'm a walking curse.” I yelled as the hidden anger inside me began to erupt. How long

it is the magic—,” he pressed his lips tightly to

since I heard what my mother had been doing. I just couldn't believe that the magic had made my mother that way.

use the power to

at you, defending your precious powers,” he scoffed as if to

because that will be the last time you are seeing me in the light of your mate,” I muttered as a warm, salty tear made its way down my eyes.

his face vanished. His eyebrows drew closer, his lips muttering something in

out,” I nodded when talking

your mother broke me,” he said, raising his voice as his tears reached the surface of his

want to say it, but all the mistreatment and loneliness got to me. The moment I used that word, his

your powers?" he asked

but

do you mean by the insecurity in me?" he let out a scoff, laughing hysterically while running a hand

I whispered, giving up

a bad thing. Everybody is allowed to do what they desire. I don't want to follow your lead in silence. I don't. I am so tired

ever find anything good in me, or have I only been a terrible mate to you?" he asked, and once

hand. Everything