Chapter 35: Feign Ignorance

Amarantha's POV

As I tried to recap my story in my head, things started to get clearer and clearer by the second the clock ticked.

But when I made another unfamiliar move, I realized that I didn't know what I was doing anymore. I lost count of time. I lost the steps I once noticed right from the start.

With my shocked face, I was lost in a trance. My heart started to beat erratically toward the man I never even wished to be connected to me, like how I was able to connect with Iram.

It was like, my human instinct in me told me that being with Iram felt like we had a bond. That scent. It made me sure about my feelings toward him. But now, I already doubted everything.

I doubted my feelings toward Iram. There was a part of me that wasn't so sure anymore, but so sure about one thing.

This man in front of me is the one.

"Mate!" the voice continued, crying. "Mate!"

I suddenly pushed Omnibus away from me. My chest and shoulders moved fast. I gasped and started running away.

"Wait!" he calle