Tasting All My Mates

443-Happy Or Sad?

The rest of the car ride was filled with awkward silence. Once we reached the pack, I found Lazlo’s car overtaking us and parking before us.

“Ah! Seems like somebody had a rough time.” Theo let out a laugh, watching Lazlo get out of the car in haste and stand there with his arms crossed over his chest. Valerie got out of the car behind him and followed his stare.

“Thank you for the ride,” I said, ready to leave when Theo suddenly held my hand to pull me back in the seat.

“That’s not a way to say goodbye,” he whispered, making me look into his eyes as he brought his face closer to mine. My heart fluttered when his eyes traveled to my lips.

I wanted to pull away from him, but I had been begging the Moon Goddess for the last two years to let me taste his beautiful lips again. Now that I’d been given the chance, it wasn’t easy to reject him. He brought his face even closer, but then c*cked it and pressed his lips against my cheek gently. My eyes closed at the fresh breath that fanned over my cheek.

When he finally pulled away from me, I opened my eyes and blinked hard to get out of his trance.

“Have a good night,” he whispered, pulling back in his seat:

I nodded and rushed out of the car. I didn’t want to keep staying there. He has become my biggest weakness after I realized in the last two years that nobody can ever love me the way he does.

Soon I was walking in the direction of the entrance, avoiding

not stopping to let him

yelled at me, sprinting to stop me in the living room. Maynard

after watching Lazlo breathe like a

let him— give her a peck on the cheek.” Lazlo closed his eyes

turning into a fist. I stood between them, watching them groan and look at me

because every time I was this close to finding happiness, I lost everything. Today was the prime example

bother you so much?” Christina got up after

right now.” Maynard freed his hand to swirl and point

at the top of his

instill a lot of hope in his heart.” Maynard raised his voice even louder. Being a human makes me a little too afraid of wild animals. I had a lot to say, but

with them was never an option. They would

voice. I stood between them with my arms wrapped around

my phone in his hand. “You left your phone in my car,”

me more. These hopes and expectations had never worked my

cleared his throat, not able to raise

front of all of them, I don’t want to imagine how you