Chapter 33
Drake’s POV
She avoided my gaze as she chugged down the cup of water. Her words from earlier in the day rang in my ears as I gazed upon her.
The i***t that had left her didn’t know how precious she was. Her beauty had captivated me even before I knew I liked her.
He was a fool to have cheated on her. “Why would you say something like that?” She whispered to me; her brows furrowed.
“Because it is the truth” I whispered back to her, my hand resting on the back of her chair.
I wouldn’t lie, I didn’t know what would happen if I later got her to like me. She already met her fated mate, even if I don’t like him, he might come back to his senses and decide to claimher once more.
I shifted on my seat at that thought, my body tense as if I were being threatened.
“You shouldn’t s
