Draco can still hear, still hear Raven's voice calling him a cheap look-alike as he walks away.
His steps falter a bit, but he continues walking immediately, refusing to show that her words have any effects on him.
That is the last of his concerns, however.
What actually grips him is the sight of Royce with Raven.
He had heard enough of their conversation to know that the moon goddess had somehow matched the two together and that is what shakes him to the core.
He cannot believe that of all the people in the world, the moon goddess had made Royce her second-chance mate. To him, it is the height of cruelty. More than avoiding Royce, he had walked away from the pair so quickly because he was unable to bear the sight of the pair together.
If only he had not rejected Raven
