Chapter 167. Match Made in Heaven

Chantel Raven

"You're walking way too slowly," I huff and continue to follow, playfully skipping ahead. "You should not be whining about my tempo. Stop before I make you cry." I quicken my pace, giving him a teasing glance.

He comes to a halt and returns his attention to me, yanking on the ropes of my cloak, pulling me towards him. I resist with a playful struggle.

"I am already angry, so do not try to play any more games with me. Not now." He scowls, his grip tightening on my cloak.

I gulp and glance down, since Lexcis's behavior makes me really anxious.

"Why?" I smirk. I never stated he needed to know how much he affected me.

"I am serious, Raven." He stares at me, his eyes penetrating mine.

"Damn it, Aeden. I got it, alright!" I sigh and pull away from him, continuing our walk with a bit more distance between us.

You may argue that our trip was not entirely succes