Lyra's POV
"Why do I keep finding myself in this mess?Why do I keep allowing him to treat me this way?It has been a constant practice,and I keep falling for this over and over again.And I hate myself even more.
As I looked at him,I could see regret written all over his face.He regretted ever going this far with me,regretted being in a compromising situation with me.The matebond kept playing tricks on me,and in anger,I clenched my fists,holding onto my hair tightly.
And to know he just said some hurtful words to me,that I mean nothing to him.He has Annie.I'm just his f*****g mate that he tends to keep a secret for life."
A new surge of anger burned within me.Seeing the expression on his face,something reacted to the emotions within me—something like a shadow appeared.I was tak
