I wept, yet I saw no effect it had on him. "I don't understand you. What is all this, Ivan? You're breaking me." I said, and he shrugged. "You're breaking me." I repeated. I couldn't process what was happening. It couldn't be real. Perhaps some sick joke. But his next words were like a cold slap in the face, waking me up to reality. "We're done. Not like what we had was solid, unlike your previous relationship. You should check yourself out, you know. Maybe there's something wrong with you, as love never seems to favor you." He spat. His words stung. I tried to speak, but my voice got caught in my throat. I couldn't get the words out. All I could do was stand there, frozen in shock and pain. "Today, I make it known. I, Ivan Keith, reject you, Lainey Mendoza, as my mate." "No!" I scre

