Book 3: Chapter 37

“Asher,” Naomi smiled seeing the boy climbing into her room from the window. He looked up at her but his eyes weren’t all smile as usual. “What happened?” she asked, going to him, “why didn’t you show up in school for the past two weeks. Is everything okay?” she wondered, now standing in front of him and she reached up to cup his cheek in her palm. However, he did something unimaginable to her, he avoided her touch. “Hey, it’s me.”

Asher backed away from her and when he looked at her once more, his eyes were black, “I don’t ever want to see you again.”

“What?” Naomi was shocked and she could feel the tears blurring her vision immediately and threatening to fall. “Wh-why, what did I do?”

“Nothing, you are just not my type. You are not beautiful enough for me and I would never choose you over my mate.”

“B-but I’m not asking you to choose me over her,” she said, the tears now trailing down her cheeks from his former words. “Asher.”

“You are hoping it, you