20 - Unwanted Marriage

And it happened again. The condition where Matthias seems to be indifferent about the mating contract, even though he is currently with me. Doesn't he realize that he's being hypocritical these days?

"You kissed me without permission, asked me to come to your palace today, and now? You've turned indifferent to that contract mate. Unbelievable," I spit out various sentences that were stuck in my brain even though it was obvious that he didn't like them.

"What did you say?" Matthias stopped walking just before we touched the first floor of the magnificent white palace. He turned around and twisted his body to face me. He stepped firmly toward me like a judge about to sentence a corrupt and sinful nobleman.

If something like this had happened to me a few days ago, I would have looked like a weak Omega who could only cower in fear before him. But now, with every second Matthias challenged me with his coldness and arrogance, I turned against him again. I was not afraid. As long as he didn'