Tasting All My Mates

488-A Perfect Time To Reject Some..

‘Maybe we can wait a minute,” I murmured, watching everyone look my way.

‘We don’t have time, though. Every minute is important now,” Maynard argued, refusing

to waste another minute. I truly felt like Lazio needed to talk to Valerie. She shouldn’t be

under so much stress.

I need to speak to Lazio first,” I said, watching everyone look at him. He pointed his

finger to his chest to confirm and then gulped loudly. I know he knew what it was about.

It was a long awaited conversation that we needed to take care of.

I wouldn’t want him to linger around, thinking he had a chance, and lose a chance at a

better life with his fated mate and his baby.

*We will wait by the car,” Theo said, tapping Maynard’s shoulder to drag him out of his

thoughts. As everybody started walking away, I realized Lazio’s muscles tensed up.

‘So, this is it?” he asked, letting out a little painful grunt.

‘1 just want to know if I had treated you right in these two years, would you have stayed

with me after Theo had come back?” He asked me, watching my face with hope.

Those few minutes were all I had to think of-an answer that would push him away from

me.

‘And please don’t lie. I don’t want to live with another lie.” He remembered how they

thought I was their curse.

‘Lazio! Valerie cares about you,* I said, dodging his question.

I want to

decreasing, the distance

exhaled and then nodded to myself, encouraging myself for

I would have wanted to be

deal was in the beginning. You need to understand something. I

you only, Lazio. I would have never rejected Theo after

one to whom my heart felt inclined. As for you, you

way I feel about Theo. Valerie is the only mate who can

that you want and deserve. The way you are suffering and

same way she feels about you.”

instantly lowered his head.

me to reject Theo over a scenario

and tell him I would have left Theo

at least

perfect life

never liked her. You were in love with her, Lazio,

you were going to lose me. If Theo hadn’t arrived, I doubt you

just couldn’t

as a trophy because my mother ruined your life. That

of moving on and accepting your fate, you are

a mistake. She is carrying your baby, and you are losing

anymore.” I told him in clear words

reject him.

life and a beautiful family with her?” I

him slowly raise his head,

chance with someone else, but I hear you.

“but I wouldn’t want to lose my baby.” He

back, I was excited about my mating ceremony

to her, and she has heard so much from me, that I

tell her that I like

defeatedly, understanding his mistakes.

to her now, she will understand. She is over

you are — you didn’t even go to speak to her. Lazio! These

woman. Don’t let her spend these in pain and agony,”

him and watched him nod