Page 45 of Never His Mate

His jaw goes so tight, I can see a muscle ticking there. “I won’t. It’s yours.”

Luna, does he have to be so stubborn? I’m the wronged one here, and he’s looking at me like I’m ripping the heart out of his damn chest.

He’s getting off lucky. WIth Ryker, I almost did. Literally. At least, in Aleks’s case, it’s only figuratively.

“Fine.” I slam the necklace down on the coffee table, biting back another curse when I hit it too hard and the glass in the center cracks upon impact before spidering. “Leave it there. The table, too. I’ll fix it when I come back.”

“You are coming back, aren’t you?”

I said I would. No matter Aleks’s answer, I said I wouldn’t leave. At least, not for good.

“Eventually.”

He rises up from the couch. “Where are you going?”

I throw up my hands. “I don’t fucking know, alright? But right now? I want to be anywhere that you’re not.”

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