Chapter 103 - Blame It On The Matebond

"Where have you been?"

The question definitely did not pass through her brain for proper processing and thinking before she blurted it right out of her mouth.

It felt too embarrassing to acknowledge that she had indeed said that without thinking, so she refuse to turn and look at him, scared that she might find a contented look on his face. It wasn't like she cared about him. She just wanted to confirm what Gwen had said. It was relevant to her mission that she knew his whereabouts. It would certainly help her in finding out how to feed the content of the tiny bottle to him.

How?

Well, that wasn't necessary right now. She would figure it out along the way. What she knew was that it was important that his whereabouts were known to her and that was that.

"Why? Did you miss me?"

"No." She answered way too quickly.

It was the bond. It was the influence of that thing that was making her stupid. He didn't matter to her. He never would.

He hummed slightly before he spoke again. "I see the pa