Chapter 10

Celeste was practically filling her eyes with the sight of him. Perhaps it was the matebond, but the need to draw closer to him was more than just prominent and apart from the butterflies in her head, there was this uncontrollable heat in the pit of her stomach.

She was aroused, it didn’t take a fool to know, but the desire within her, would he ever fulfil it?

The answer to that question was blatant to Celeste, he would never, which was why she hurriedly looked away, not wanting to torture her own self. “I…good morning.”

“What do you want?”

“Nothing, I ju—”

“Well in that case, go back to your room, it’s too early for you to spoil my mood.”

“But I…”

“Go back to your room, Celeste.”

Celeste swallowed her words and her tears too, acceding to his order. Why was she so stupid?

She was incapable of completely hating him, even after all he had done to her. She had promised herself that she wouldn’t care about him anymore, she had promis