I shook my head, “It’s not that. I’m referring to you going on a meeting where I had a chance to meet other people. And I got to play with the kids.”
Plus, my view of Maria changed. She’s not bad after all. I think I can tolerate her.
He pouted and teased, “You really seem to enjoy being away from me.”
I was about to reply when a sharp pain stabbed my stomach. I stopped.
Phoenix noticed my mood changing so he asked, “What? What’s wrong?”
Realizing what it was, I muttered a curse. Oh. It's the time of the month. Why now? I heaved a sigh.
"Being a girl sucks," I mumbled.
Phoenix turned to me, hearing that. "Being my girl wouldn't." He said.
My breath hitched. W-what?
He then cleared his throat, his face turning serious. "Sereia, I have a question for you."
He was staring int
