Chapter 149. Loose Ends (1)

Curtis's POV

The bleak truth was revealed by her words. Because I did not need another blasted mate, I pushed my damn wolf back when I felt him speaking with me. Needless to say, one that was human and exiled from the werewolf kingdom. Resisting the sparks and the tug of the mate bond, I pushed her off gently. Taking the hint, she stepped back with scrutiny.

“We are nothing,” I spat out, thinking that she was nothing special. “Do not expect anything of me.”

Damn if I was going to let this feline divert me from my already-planned actions or hinder me from carrying them out.

She scoffed with a godawful chuckle, “It’s not like I expected a mate either, but here… we…are.” The emphasis on her words could not hide the contempt.

The brunette returned with a bagged order and handed it to Gail, “Thanks, Gloria.” She hands over the money and pays for the meal.

As I finished my meal, Gloria cleared my soiled plate and winked at me. She puts