Chapter 61

(Diego's POV)

I saw this coming, yet it came as a surprise.

My little mysterious mate loved another; I could tell what she was off doing, but I had become pathetic enough to push it away. Even if deep down the jealousy ate me out, could it be because I wasn't good enough?

So many questions on my mind, but then maybe this wasn't about me, even from the start; it had always been about her. Never once did she tell me the truth about who she was. I could have questioned her, but I couldn't risk scaring her away, and so I kept up with all her bullshit. I loved her despite her unfaithfulness, yet she rejected me.

The rejection still hurt.

All my life, I have wondered what it would be like to finally have a mate. I thought I would finally be complete; I had found my other half, but now I wish she never came; maybe then I wouldn't have had a taste of what it felt like to have one -only to have her taken away from me-- this was much worst.

I couldn't