CAMILLA
Malakai was the most infuriating person I had ever met. He was persistent, relentless, and absolutely determined to get his way. Our conversation outside the packhouse kept replaying in my head, his words ringing louder each time.
“I’m not some prize to be won, Malakai. I’m a person, and you don’t own me.”
"Then why are we hiding that we are meant to be together as fated mates? I really don’t understand why you want to keep it a secret, and to be honest, it makes me uncomfortable."
"I told you I would be your girlfriend, not your possession. That means we can hang out and date, but I don’t want to mark each other or seal our bond just yet. We’re just dating, and that's all."
A small smirk appeared on his lips. "So, you're officially my girlfriend now? That means I get some spe
