“She isn't, Carlos. I'm sure of it,” I admitted and he disheveled my hair cutely before planting a kiss on my forehead. “Everyone now knows my mate is as strong and fierce as a lioness. Seeing how you succeeded in killing the tribrid, they won't dare to lift a finger on you. It's only a brave soul that can succeed in killing the tribrid and I'm glad that brave soul turned out to be you.” Carlos mumbled, claiming my mouth in his again. After withdrawing our lips with a loud smack, I caught a glimpse of Phoebe and her friends leaving the hall. They couldn't stay any longer or bear to witness my romantic dance with Carlos. Phoebe sneered at us, clutching her bags tightly and leaving the hall at once. Carlos and I chortled and when he stroked my hair with his fingers, my laughter faded abrup

