Ariana's POV Now when she asked such questions it left me with a lot of questions stirring up inside of me. I ignored her concern and instead focused on something else entirely that was not going to fetch me more humiliation. I was acting like a love-starved ex-girlfriend. If I demanded that he respected me then I needed to do something in return to make it an even number. If I kept fighting him at every instance I was going to lose my relevance and at a point my mother was going to figure out that something was wrong between the both of us. And that would lead me into something even crazier than what I wanted. "Do you have any idea of what has been going on? Do people find their mates whenever there are functions like this?" I pretended to be interested in the idea of findin

