Chapter 262

Olivia's POV

I felt no sparks on my skin even though I touched his hand. Inwardly, I was doing somersaults and celebrating myself, firstly, for my acting talent, and secondly, for my skills as a herbal witch. I had finally done it and found a way to escape the attraction of a werewolf and the corresponding bond.

I had to grin; I was so proud at that moment.

"Why are you grinning like that?" Xavier now also noticed me, but I just shrugged my shoulders.

"I think it's a great night. Don't you?"

Today no one would be able to spoil my mood. Not even this wolf who wants to be my mate. Nothing and no one can stop me anymore.

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Xavier's POV

Something was different, unlike the last few walks. She was different and behaved that way. I didn't know why this upset me when I should have been happy. For some reason, she didn't seem to mind me touching her anymore. When I took her hand, she didn't pull it back, as I