Chapter 9: Punish Her!

Samuel

“So now that Clara’s scar is gone, are you gonna give her your attention? Or even worse you might actually end up falling in love with your mate.”

I only chuckled, pushing the door of our room open before letting her in with my hand on her lower back.

“Don’t laugh at me! I’m serious, Samuel. I saw the way you looked at her when I removed her veil,” her voice was sulky, looking back at me with her palms on her waist.

Consuming the left space between us, I inclined myself to kiss her lips shut.

“The look you saw was just because of shock and nothing else,” I whispered in between our kisses.

Alice rolled her eyes with a pout on her red lips.

“Out of all people, you were the one who knows my real intentions for Clara, right?”

Without saying a thing, she threw herself into the mattress. Seeing her eyes not have their usual glee and spark, all I could blame was Clara.

She was the root of all of this. And I should have made sure she wouldn’t be able to attend that ceremony.

I sat besi