Chapter 41

When I reach my apartment building, I nearly collapse in front of the stairs.

Thank the goddess that it’s the weekend because I sure as hell wouldn’t be able to go back to that house. In fact, I’m planning on not going altogether.

Lying about who I am was a stupid idea. He remembers me just as well as I remember him. Maybe I bought myself some time and spared myself the pain of having to confront him as me, but there’s no way he bought that story.

I’m surprised he connected the dots so easily. Then again, how could I have guessed that he would detect my scent in his bedroom? I couldn’t have guessed that.

It was like us being mates was just sprung on me. It doesn’t make any damn sense.

It has to be a cosmic joke.

I make my way up to my apartment. I want to freshen up before I meet Thomas and Victor. I don’t want either of them to see me like this. I’m pretty shaken up. Tonight was just horrible and traumatic.

I wash my face with cold water and then rub my chest with my cold hands